[E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Tainai Smart Interchange
We will hold a business opening ceremony

~ Five customers (pre-registration required) will be presented with a passing certificate and a commemorative gift by lottery ~

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Thank you very much for your application.

胎内スマートICは 2023年3月26日(日)15時00分に開通します。
開通後は胎内スマートICをご利用くださいますようお願い申し上げます。

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February 6, 2023
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office Niigata Administration Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Management Office (Konan Ward, Niigata City) E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway womb I don't want In commemoration of the opening of the smart interchange (smart IC) at 15:00 on Sunday, March 26, 2023, the first passenger (from car 1 to car 5) who uses the Tainai smart IC entrance for the first time )” customers will be presented with a certificate of passage and a commemorative gift.
For this ceremony, please refer to 4. Please refer to the advance application method.
In addition, please refrain from parking and stopping around Tainai Smart IC for customers who were not selected as it may cause congestion on the surrounding roads.

1. 1. Implementation date and time

March 26, 2020 (Sun) 14:20-14:50

  • Tainai Smart IC opens at 15:00 on the same day.
  • Due to the Large of the new coronavirus infection, the local opening ceremony on the day of opening may be canceled.

2. Implementation location

In front of the ETC gate at the Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Tainai Smart IC (Niigata direction) entrance (see Attachment 1 [PDF: 446KB])
Kounosu and Miyase grounds, Tainai City, Niigata Prefecture

3. 3. Implementation content

Five customers who have been selected in advance will be presented with a “first pass” certificate and a commemorative gift. (The order of cars 1 to 5 will be determined by lottery on the day.)

Four. Advance application method

If you would like to participate in the business opening ceremony, please apply in advance using the following method. (Refer to Attachment 2 [PDF: 102KB])

  1. How to apply
    • 受付期間中に専用応募フォームからお申込みください。
    • We do not accept applications by phone.
    • Since the Tainai smart IC is an ETC-only IC, it is essential to use ETC.
    • If the number of applicants exceeds the planned number (5), we will conduct a strict lottery. In addition, the lottery result will be replaced with an email to the winner.
  2. Reception period
    From 14:00 on Monday, February 6, 2023 to 23:59 on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

The 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.
The Tainai Smart IC opening ceremony will contribute to SDGs goals 3, 8, 9, and 11 as part of the revitalization of the regional economy and support for regional medical care through the development and strengthening of the Expressway network. I believe in things.

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