Kyotanabe toll gate, Toll gate in Kyotanabe, Japan.
Kyotanabe toll gate is a control station on the Second Keihan Highway in Kyoto Prefecture. It manages traffic flow on this major route and connects multiple regional interchange points.
The toll gate was built in the 1980s as part of the national expressway network expansion. It was created to handle increasing traffic on major routes through Kyoto.
The toll gate exemplifies Japan's systematic approach to transportation infrastructure, incorporating efficient payment systems and clear directional signs in multiple languages.
Vehicles are charged at different rates depending on type and distance traveled. You can pay with cash, credit card, or electronic toll collection systems.
The toll gate connects to multiple interchanges, including the Yawata-Kyotanabe junction and Kyotanabe-Matsui interchange, forming a central point in regional transportation.
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