Autumn Traffic Safety Campaign to be held in Niigata Prefecture

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September 17, 2020
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture) will conduct an autumn traffic safety campaign at four service areas (SAs) and parking areas (PAs) on Expressway within Niigata Prefecture, coinciding with the nationwide autumn traffic safety campaign (September 21st (Mon) to 30th (Wed), 2026).
In this campaign, we will cooperate with relevant organizations, including the Niigata Prefectural Police Expressway Traffic Police Unit, to call on customers to practice traffic safety and aim to prevent traffic accidents.

Autumn National Traffic Safety Campaign Poster

Image of the poster for the National Autumn Traffic Safety Campaign.

State of past campaign

Photo of the flare ignition experience — Flame tube ignition experience

Image of a police car/road patrol vehicle on display. — Police cars and road patrol vehicles on display

Photos of the "Manatee" participating — Participation in "Manatee"

1. Event Overview

Date and time	place
Thursday, September 24th 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	E8 Hokuriku Expressway Kurosaki PA In-bound lane)
Friday, September 25th 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	E8 Hokuriku Expressway Yoneyama SA In-bound lane)
Friday, September 25th 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	E8 Hokuriku Expressway Nadachi-Yahama Service Area (Out-bound)
Friday, September 25th 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	E17 Kan-Etsu Expressway Shiozawa-Ishiuchi Service Area (In-bound)

Due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, the schedule or content may be subject to change.

2. Main Participating Organizations and Participants

Niigata Prefectural Police Headquarters Traffic Department Expressway Traffic Police Unit
Niigata Expressway Traffic Safety Council ^{(Note 1)}
NEXCO EAST Group ^{(Note 2)}

Note 1:

We are planning to have "Highway Ambassadors," traffic safety awareness PR ambassadors selected by the Niigata Expressway Traffic Safety Council, participate.

Note 2:

NEXCO EAST manners promotion characters, "Manatee" or "Ikanzame," are scheduled to participate.

3. Information on NEXCO EAST official social media accounts

NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office Official X (old Twitter) @e_nexco_niigata
We provide information on traffic jams, road closures, and driving/travel information in Niigata Prefecture.
LINE official account "NEXCO EAST "
@e-nexco
NEXCO EAST provides information via LINE throughout its entire service area.
We provide useful information such as road closure predictions and road images, so please add us as a friend via the QR code.

NEXCO EAST
LINE official account QR code

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