[E18] The 20th anniversary of the opening of the Joshinetsu Expressway!
We will hold "Drive together! Rediscovery of Joshinetsu Road" event

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September 27, 2019
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) will be on the Kamisato Service Area (Out-bound Line) on Saturday, October 5th, 2019. Kamisato-do charm rediscovery event "will be held.
This event commemorates the 20th anniversary of the opening of the E18 Joshin-etsu Expressway in October, and reintroduces the attractions of tourist destinations around Joshin-etsu Expressway to customers who use Expressway on a daily basis. We are holding this event with the hope that you will discover it and have a more enjoyable drive trip than ever before. We are preparing fun projects such as sightseeing PR of each prefecture along the line where local characters appear, street performance by performers, lottery to win souvenirs, so please come by all means.

Ⅰ Drive together! Joshinetsu road charm rediscovery event

1 Date and time

2019, October 5 (Saturday) 8:00 to 14:00

2 venue

E17 Kan-Etsu Expressway Kamisato Service Area (Out-bound Line)

3 Event overview

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  • [1] Tourism PR by Gunma, Nagano and Niigata prefectures
  • [2] Greetings and photo session with local characters
    (Gunma-chan, Alkuma, Lerhi-san, Manati)
  • [3] Fair days corner such as super bowl scooping
  • [4] A lottery for street performers and souvenirs by performers
  • [5] Distribution of novelty commemorating the 20th anniversary of Joshinetsu Expressway opening
  • [6] Distribution of "Enjoy the Joshinetsu Road! Drive Guide"
  • [7] Introduction of the history of Joshinetsu Road
Gunma Prefecture
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Gunma-chan
Nagano Prefecture
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Arcuma
Niigata
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Lerhi
NEXCO EAST
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Manatee

Ⅱ About “Enjoy the Joshinetsu Road! Drive Guide”

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the entire Joshinetsu Expressway, we have created the "Joshin-etsu Expressway Enjoyment! Drive Guide" so that customers can enjoy a drive trip using the Joshinetsu Expressway.
This drive guide introduces recommended drive courses around Joshinetsu Expressway, scenic spots that make you want to take pictures, and tourist facilities that both adults and children can enjoy. It will be distributed from October 5th, so please bring it with you on your drive trip.
* In addition to the I event, it will be installed mainly in SA / PA in the Tokyo metropolitan area. (Distribution will end as soon as it runs out)

《Recommended drive course listed in the drive guide》

  • Obuse, Nagano, Togakushi, Myoko, power spot tour
Image of the course around Obuse, Nagano, Togakushi, Myoko, and power spots
  • Gunma-Nagano course from World Heritage, Tomioka Silk Mill to Karuizawa
Image of Gunma-Nagano course from the World Heritage Site, Tomioka Silk Mill to Karuizawa
  • A course where you can enjoy nature from Naka Karuizawa to Kusatsu Onsen, Tsumagoi and Ueda
Image image of nature enjoying course from Naka Karuizawa to Kusatsu Onsen, Tsumagoi, Ueda
  • Drive along Komoro, Ueda, Matsushiro and Chikuma River, Shinshu history course
Drive along Komoro, Ueda, Matsushiro, Chikuma River, image image of Shinshu history course

<Drive guide contents>

  • Recommended drive course introduction
  • Joshinetsu Road Area Map
  • SA / PA gourmet information
  • History of Joshinetsu Road
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