Due to the influence of wind and snow, highways in various places are closed.
According to the Japan Road Traffic Information Center, the
roads
that are closed due to wind and snow at 9 pm are
▽ Kyushu Expressway
▽ Higashi Kyushu Expressway
▽ Nishi Kyushu Expressway
▽ Nagasaki Expressway
▽ Oita Expressway
▽ Chugoku Expressway
▽ Matsue Expressway
▽ Maizuru Wakasa Expressway
▽ Hokuriku Expressway
▽ Tokai Hokuriku Expressway
▽ Kanetsu Expressway
▽ Ban-etsu Expressway
▽ Akita Expressway
▽ Nihonkai Tohoku Expressway are all sections.
In addition, chain restrictions and speed limits are enforced in various places.
Expressway companies check the latest information on their websites, etc., and are calling on them to install winter tires and chains and drive at a reduced speed.