In the event of heavy snow, some national highways in the Hakone and Lake Yamanaka areas may be closed to traffic!

Enjoy Japan,
but be mindful of snow conditions.

If you are about to travel

1Advance preparations

Don’t forget to prepare for travel on winter roads!

Use tire chains as needed or fit winter tires so that you are always ready if snow falls.

  • chains
  • against the law

2Check the latest weather information.

checkCheck whether snow is falling.

Japan Meteorological Agency Weather Information「Expected snowfall」

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Japan Meteorological Agency Weather Information「Expected snowfall」
https://www.jma.go.jp/bosai/snow/#lat:35.321848/lon:134.379272/zoom:8/colordepth:normal/elements:snowd

3Has information on heavy snowfall been issued?

Check your preparations in advance
and enjoy your trip!

The roads on the way to your destination may be closed to traffic!
Don’t go out—you might put lives at risk!

When there are road closures

  • Check for detours.
    Check for detours.
  • Consider remaining at or returning to your accommodations.
    Consider remaining at or returning to your accommodations.
  • Change your destination.
    Change your destination.

If going out is unavoidable

Check for the latest traffic information.

Check road restrictions here!

Where are you going?

JATIC

JATIC
JATIC
https://www.jartic.or.jp/

Check national highway information!

Are the roads passable?

  • X

    Numazu Office of River & National Highway X account
    Numazu Office of River & National Highway X account
  • Website

    Numazu Office of River & National Highway website
    Numazu Office of River & National Highway website

If you are currently traveling

If there is heavy snowfall while you are traveling...

Check our website, X account, or the 24-hour information corners at rest areas.

Michi-no-Eki 24-hour information corners

storeMichi-no-EkiSubashiri

Michi-no-Eki:Subashiri
  • Michi-no-Eki:Subashiri
  • Michi-no-Eki:Subashiri
  • Michi-no-Eki:Subashiri

338-44 Subashiri, Oyama-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture 410-1431
Tel.0550-75-6363
Business hours: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm (9:00 am to 6:00 pm from late November to early March)

storeMichi-no-EkiFujioyama

Michi-no-Eki:Fujioyama
  • Michi-no-Eki:Fujioyama
  • Michi-no-Eki:Fujioyama
  • Michi-no-Eki:Fujioyama

72-2 Yozawa, Oyama-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture 410-1326
Tel.0550-76-5258
Business hours: 7:00 am to 8:00 pm (9:00 am to 5:00 pm from December 31 to January 1)

Look at the map!

MAP

A pamphlet regarding road closures in nearby areas
is available here.

nearby areas

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