Oharu toll gate

Oharu toll gate is a collection station on the Mei-Nikan Expressway that regulates traffic between Aichi and Kyoto prefectures. The facility operates multiple payment lanes to process vehicles moving along this major highway corridor.

The toll gate opened with the construction of the Mei-Nikan Expressway and marks a milestone in Japan's highway development. It has served as a key operational point for this major link between central and western regions since its establishment.

Japanese toll stations reflect the country's approach to transportation infrastructure, maintaining efficient road networks through systematic fare collection.

The station is straightforward to navigate, with clearly marked lanes for different vehicle types and payment methods. Travelers should expect that electronic payment systems move faster than manual toll booths.

The toll station processes both traditional cash payments and electronic transactions, connecting the Nagoya-minami junction with the Oharu-minami interchange.

Location: Oharu

Part of: Mei-Nikan Expressway

GPS coordinates: 35.16056,136.81768

Latest update: December 13, 2025 12:23