[E7] Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway (between Iwaki IC and Akita Airport IC)
Implementation of traffic closure at night

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

NEXCO EAST Akita Management Office (Akita City, Akita Prefecture) is a 2-lane section (1 lane on each side) E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway From the Iwaki Interchange (IC) to the Akita Airport IC, the following night closures will be implemented for pavement repair work.
We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers, but this work is necessary to use Expressway safely and comfortably. We will do our best to minimize the inconvenience to our customers, and we ask for your understanding and cooperation.

1. Closed section

Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway Iwaki IC-Akita Airport IC (up/down line) Attachment [PDF: 183KB]

2. Closing date and time

• 2020 July 13th (Mon)-14th (Tue) (2 nights) Every night from 21:00 to 6:00
• Preliminary day: 2020 Wednesday, July 15th to Friday, July 17th
• *It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information on the website such as "DraPla" when using the Expressway.

3. Detour

National Route 7, Prefectural Road 61, Prefectural Road 65, Prefectural Road 56, Prefectural Road 44 Attachment [PDF: 183KB]

4. Construction contents

Pavement repair work
We will carry out work to raise the recesses on the road and eliminate steps.

5. How to get traffic information

• " DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway across Japan
  【address】
  PC version (https://www.driveplaza.com/)
  Mobile version (http://m.driveplaza.com/)
  Smartphone version (http://www.driveplaza.com/smp/)
• Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
  (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation)
  It provides real-time road traffic information and traffic congestion prediction.
  【address】
  PC version (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/)
  Mobile version (http://m.drivetraffic.jp/)
  Smartphone version (http://www.drivetraffic.jp/smp/)
• NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
  24時間365日オペレーターが応対いたします。
  【電話番号】
  0570-024-024 または 03-5308-2424
• ハイウェイテレホン
  電話でリアルタイムの交通情報（5分更新）を24時間入手できます。
  【電話番号】
  秋田局 018-826-1620
  （携帯電話・PHS短縮ダイヤル #8162）
• 日本道路交通情報センター（JARTIC）
  全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666（携帯短縮ダイヤル#8011）
  ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続します。
  秋田情報050-3369-6605
  東北地方高速情報050-3369-6761
• Highway radio
  Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
  The section that is broadcasting is indicated by the sign on Expressway.

• Official Twitter account "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" ( @e_nexco_tohoku ) Also delivers information.