About the opening of the entire Joban Expressway

December 25, 2014
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.

NEXCO EAST (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka Interchange (IC)-Namie IC about, It is now open So let me know.

This allows Joban Expressway will be fully open.

Opening section and opening date

  1. Opening section Joban Expressway Joban Tomioka IC-Namie IC (extension 14.3km)
  2. Opening date Sunday, March 1, 2015
  3. Future plans
    We will inform you again about the opening time, the opening ceremony, the details of the opening to the public before the opening to the press.
    In addition, we will inform you again about the opening date of the service area and parking area under construction on Joban Expressway.

Joban Expressway Location Map

Image of Joban Expressway map

All the long-awaited roads opened in 1949, after the planned route was decided in 1966

  • Planned route from Tokyo to Iwaki in 1966
  • Established Misato-Chiyoda maintenance plan in 1970
  • Kashiwa-Yatabe opened for the first time on Joban Expressway 1981.
  • Scheduled route between Iwaki and Sendai in 1987
  • March 1, 2015 Nichidai Ban Tomioka-Namie (14.3km) opening of service (opening of all lines)

The image of the long-awaited road opening in 49 years since the planned route was decided in 1966

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