
The Yomiuri Shimbun
16:08 JST,
January 4, 2026
The Tomei Expressway in Kanagawa Prefecture, seen here near the Ebina Service Area, is packed with cars heading toward Tokyo on Saturday. Many people returned to major cities on the day after spending the year-end and New Year holidays in their hometowns or at tourist destinations, clogging trains, ...
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