Koran JCT/Koran IC Night Lamp Closure Notice

(1) From Sunday, November 9, 2014 to Friday, November 14, 2014 (6 nights) From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning
(2) Monday, December 1, 2014 (1 night) from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning

October 14, 2014
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office management office

NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo) is Joshin-Etsu Expressway (Joshinetsu Expressway), Nagano Expressway (Nagano Expressway) Kohei JCT/Korai IC, etc. Therefore, from 9th November (Sun) to 14th November (Fri) and 1st December (Mon) from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning, the night lamp will be closed (7 nights in total). ..

We would like to ask for your understanding and cooperation in closing the night lamp.

1 Night lamp closing position map

Image of nighttime lamp closing position map

Road closure map

2 Night lamp closure Construction date and detour method for each section

(1) Section: Between Shinkansen JCT and Shinkansen IC

Date and time:
From Sunday, November 9, 2014 to 14th Friday from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning (10 hours)
[Main work contents] Pavement repair work, etc.

Night lamp closure Image image of construction date and detour method for each section

*1 It is not possible to use the Kosen IC exit from the Joshinetsu Expressway Joetsu area.
*2 You cannot use the Joshinetsu Expressway from Saku to Nagano Expressway (toward Matsumoto).

Detour ・・・・・ ・Please use Route 18 as a detour.

  1. If you use the Joshinetsu Expressway from the Joetsu direction to make your destination a Korashiko IC, the ramp will be closed, so please get off at Nagano IC in front and detour to Korashiko IC on Route 18. At that time, the time required between the Joshinetsu Expressway Nagano IC and Sarah IC is usually about 5 minutes, but if you get off at Nagano IC and detour to Sarah IC on Route 18, etc., it will take about 15 minutes. Will be about 10 minutes longer.
  2. If you are going to take the Nagano Expressway direction from the Saku area on the Joshinetsu Expressway, the ramp will be closed at the Sarah JCT, so get off at the Sakagi IC in front and detour to the Sarah IC on National Route 18. At that time, it usually takes about 15 minutes between the Joshin-Etsu Expressway Sakashiro IC and Sarah IC, but if you get off at the Sashiro IC and detour to the Sarah IC on National Route 18, it will take about 25 minutes. Will be about 10 minutes longer.

Night lamp closure Image image of construction date and detour method for each section

If you detour as the lamp closes as described above, the required time will increase by about 10 minutes each, so please take time to go out. Regarding the transfer charge adjustment due to the lamp closure Attachment 1 [PDF: 53KB] Please refer to the.

(2) Section, etc.: Partial closure between Kobo JCT and Kobo IC

Date and time
: Monday, December 1, 2014 from 20:00 to 6:00 the next morning (10 hours)
[Main work contents] Pavement repair work, etc.

Night lamp closure Image image of construction date and detour method for each section

*1 The Joshin-etsu Expressway bound for Joetsu cannot be used at the Sarah IC exit.

Detour ・・・・・ ・Please use Route 18 as a detour.

  1. If you use the Joshinetsu Expressway from the Joetsu direction to make your destination a Korashiko IC, the ramp will be closed, so please get off at Nagano IC in front and detour to Korashiko IC on Route 18. At that time, the time required between the Joshinetsu Expressway Nagano IC and Sarah IC is usually about 5 minutes, but if you get off at Nagano IC and detour to Sarah IC on Route 18, etc., it will take about 15 minutes. Will be about 10 minutes longer.

Night lamp closure Image image of construction date and detour method for each section

If you make a detour with the lamp closing as described above, the required time will be longer by about 10 minutes, so please take time to go out. Regarding the transfer charge adjustment due to the lamp closure Attachment 1 [PDF: 50KB] Please refer to the.

  • In case of stormy weather, it will be postponed to the same time zone from the next day. The decision to close the night lamp will be made at 14:00 on the day of implementation.
  • For the latest information, please check the NEXCO EAST Road Information Site "DraTra" etc.

4 How to obtain traffic information

(1) Publicity regarding lamp closure

  • We will post and distribute posters, notice signs and leaflets in the service area (SA), parking area (PA), etc.
  • Banners will be posted on Joshinetsu Expressway, Nagano Expressway, Chuo Expressway and overpass bridges for general roads.

(2) Traffic information that can be obtained before going out

(3) Road traffic information available while using the Expressway

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The highway radio section is indicated by signs on the Expressway.
  • VICS
    It can be obtained from VICS compatible car navigation systems.
  • Highway Information Terminal
    Wide-area road information is provided in an easy-to-understand manner on the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.
  • Twitter's official account "NEXCO EAST(Kanto)" (@e_nexco_kanto ) Also delivers information.
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