Expressway traffic conditions during Golden Week (preliminary report) [national version]
Friday, April 25, 2025 - Tuesday, May 6, 2025: 12 days
*Comparison with last year's 2024 April 25 (Thursday) -2024 May 6 (Monday): 12 days
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- Expressway traffic conditions during Golden Week (preliminary report) [national version]
令和7年5月 8日
東日本高速道路株式会社
May 8, 2025
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited
West Nippon Expressway Company Limited
Honshu-Shikoku Expressway Company Limited
- The average daily traffic volume during the Golden Week period was 40,000 vehicles, 98% compared to the same period last year.
- The number of traffic jams of 10 km or more was 310, a decrease of 19 from the same period last year (329).
(1) Traffic volume
Main sections of Expressway nationwide (40 representative sections)
| 2025 Results (①) | Results 2024 (②) | Contrast ①/② | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily traffic (all cars) | 40,000 units/day | 40,700 units/day | 98％ | ||||
| (Small car) | (Large car) | 32,800 | 7,200 | 33,500 | 7,200 | 98％ | 100％ |
| Maximum daily traffic | 55,000 units/day | 54,700 units/day | 101％ | ||||
(2) Congestion status
Number of traffic jams (Number of traffic jams over 10km includes traffic count over 30km)
| 2025 Results (①) | Results 2024 (②) | Increase/decrease ①－② | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic congestion of 10 km or more | 310 times | 329 times | ▲ 19 times |
| Traffic congestion of 30 km or more | 21 times | 19 times | +2 times |
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