[E4] Tohoku Expressway "Tuga Nishikata Smart Interchange"
It will open at 15:00 on Sunday, September 10, 5th year of Reiwa.

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  • [E4] Tohoku Expressway "Tsugani Shikata Smart Interchange" will open at 15:00 on Sunday, September 10, 5th year of Reiwa.

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July 27, 5th year of Reiwa
Tochigi City
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Kanto Regional Head Office

Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture and NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture) have been developing a smart interchange (smart IC) that connects to the E4 Tohoku Expressway Tsuga Nishikata Parking Area (PA).

1. Opening date and time

Sunday, September 10, 5th year of Reiwa 15:00

2. Outline of Toga Nishikata Tsugani Shikata Smart IC

  • Installation location
Location: Connected to Tohoku Expressway Toga Nishikata Parking Area (upper and lower lines)
Location: Tomihari, Tsuga-cho, Tochigi City and Motomachi, Nishikata-cho, Tochigi City
  • Operating hours
Available 24 hours
  • Usage form
Once stopped
  • Target vehicle type
All models equipped with ETC in-vehicle device

3. 3. Other

Four. Location map

Image of position map
Based on the map of the Geographical Survey Institute (Geographical Survey Institute), processed by Tochigi City

Five. Complete image

Image image of completed image
  • The Toga-Nishikata Smart IC uses a new type of exit road (loop-type exit road) at the toll booth.
    When using, please follow the local guidance.

NEXCO EAST Group has positioned the period from 2021 to 2025 as "a period to contribute to the achievement of SDGs and transform toward a new future society", and is conducting various initiatives.
Regarding the opening of the Toga-Nishikata Smart Interchange, we believe that it will contribute to the 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 11th SDGs as a business activity that leads to the revitalization of the regional economy and support for regional medical care by developing and strengthening Expressway network.

Image of the SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS logo and the 3rd, 8th, 9th, and 11th SDGs logos
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