Tōmei Expressway Congestion: Impacts on Japan’s Transport Sector

On November 23, significant congestion on the Tōmei Expressway highlights major concerns for Japan’s transport sector. A reported 100% increase in traffic volume has raised alarms about the economic impacts on logistics and transportation. Understanding the ripple effects of this surge, especially on travel and shipping costs, is crucial for businesses relying on timely deliveries across Japan.