"Free Expressway measures for those evacuated from the restricted area due to the nuclear accident"

~Extended until March 31, 2020~

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March 8, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.

We would like to inform you that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has announced that the free Expressway service for people who have been evacuated from hazardous areas due to the nuclear power plant accident will be extended for the time being until the end of March 2020.

[Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism press release on March 8, 2020 (Summary)]

  • Free Expressway travel for evacuees from areas subject to a nuclear accident has been extended until March 31, 2020 (Monday).
  • In light of the fact that it has been confirmed that the system has been used in a way that does not meet the original purpose and purpose of the system, the "Hometown Return Pass Card" required when using this measure will be changed to a renewal card from November 2020, and will be made more appropriate. Measures are being implemented. We will continue to consider the appropriate operation of this measure, taking into account the actual usage of renewal cards.

Please click here for the full text of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's press release on March 8, 2020.

1. Implementation period of free measures

Old) Until 24:00 on Sunday, March 31, Reiwa 6
New) Until 24:00 on Monday, March 31, 2020

2. Regarding use after April 1, 2020

The "Hometown Return Card (green)" that you are currently using (including the certificate for those who have a certificate related to the travel route) will continue to be available after April 1, 2020. receive.

3. 3. Other

For details on free measures, please refer to the attached document [PDF: 664KB].

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