Governor Kumagai of Chiba Prefecture met with Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akaba on the 13th, and regarding the tolls for ordinary cars on the "Tokyo Wan Aqualine" connecting Kisarazu City and Kawasaki City, Chiba Prefecture, the current tolls will continue from next year onwards. I asked to keep it at 800 yen.
Governor Kumagai of Chiba Prefecture visited the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on the 13th and met with Minister Akabane for the first time after taking office.
The meeting was held privately, but according to the attendees, opinions were exchanged over the price of the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, and Governor Kumagai said that the toll fee for ordinary cars using ETC, which has been reduced to 800 yen, will be reduced in the future. He also asked to maintain.
In response, Minister Akabane also showed an understanding of the economic effects of price cuts on the region and confirmed that he would take a positive approach.
After the meeting, Governor Kumagai told reporters, "800 yen is extremely significant for the Tokyo metropolitan area, and Minister Akabane has the same recognition. It is better because we have received an evaluation of our current efforts. I would like to proceed with discussions to make it a reality. "