NEXCO East Japan, NEXCO Central Japan, NEXCO West Japan, JB Honsha and Japan Road Traffic Information Center have announced traffic congestion forecasts for the Bon vacation period (August 8-18). They are calling for the use of the Bon vacation period (August 8 to 18), and encourage the use of the Bon vacation period on different days and at different times of the day.
The number of traffic jams is expected to increase to 213 (+69, or about 1.5 times) for the downlink and 291 (+120, or about 1.7 times) for the uplink for 10 km or more compared to the actual results in 2023, when there were more traffic jams on the downlink from August 10 to 12 and on the uplink from August 12 to 14 due to rough weather.
Traffic congestion is expected to peak at a maximum of 45 km near the Hadano Nakai Interchange (off-ramp) on the Tomei Expressway and Yaita Kita PA (off-ramp) on the Tohoku Expressway, 40 km near the Kosaka SA (off-ramp) on the Kanetsu Expressway, and 30 km near the Meishin Old Yamashina Bus Stop (off-ramp) and Kobutsu Tunnel (off-ramp) on the Chuo Expressway.
Please note that the holiday discount will not be applied during this period to ease traffic congestion.
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