Available in 4 languages! Create a guidebook for foreign drivers!

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  • Available in 4 languages! Create a guidebook for foreign drivers!

August 14, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido office

Image of HOKKAIDO DRIVE GUIDE

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido branch office (Sapporo City Atsubetsu Ward) is a guide book for foreign customers, in addition to the English version of last year, for the first time a guide book corresponding to four languages ​​of Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean version "HOKKAIDO I created the DRIVE GUIDE (Hokkaido Drive Guide), so I will let you know.
Dorawari “Hokkaido Expressway Pass” (Expressway flat-rate unlimited ride product for foreign visitors to Japan) sold by our company is used by major car rental companies for the purpose of encouraging safe driving awareness and regional revitalization In addition to distribution before boarding, it will also be distributed at the Hokkaido Sapporo Tourist Information Center.
The expression is easy to understand for foreign tourists who are driving around Hokkaido, and it is a content that you can enjoy your trip safely.

Main contents

  1. 初めてでも安心!北海道の高速道路情報
  2. 北海道の魅力・24ヶ所の観光スポットを紹介!
  3. おすすめルート紹介、ガスステーション・道の駅のお役立ち情報も!

Distribution location

北海道内の主なレンタカー会社・北海道さっぽろ観光案内所
4カ国語 計4万部発行

  • ※ NEXCO EAST Website "DraPla Can also be viewed from.
Image of user ratio by nationality in 2016

Hokkaido Expressway Pass usage in fiscal year 2017

The Hokkaido Expressway Pass has been used 9,600 times (as of the end of June 2017), which is approximately 1.8 times more than the same period last year, and demand for rental car tourism among foreign customers is also increasing year by year.
Furthermore, as a result of user surveys, we have seen usage trends as shown in the graph on the left, so we have decided to publish the guidebook in four languages: traditional Chinese, simplified Chinese, and Korean, instead of the English version that was previously available only.

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Related Sites and Content

Driver's site (DraPla)

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Drive Traffic (DraTra)

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NEXCO EAST (Road Disaster Prevention Information) Official X

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