On the last day of the long May holiday, expressways and Shinkansen trains were congested.

Breaking news "Gunma Prefecture".
By "Isesaki FM" AI.

On the last day of the long May holiday, expressways and Shinkansen trains were congested.

According to the Japan Road Traffic Information Center, a 22-kilometer traffic jam occurred on the Kan'etsu Expressway's northbound lanes, starting at Takasaka SA, at around 1:50 pm,
and a 24-kilometer traffic jam occurred on the Tohoku Expressway's southbound lanes, starting at Kas IC, at around 3:45 pm.
Additionally, according to JR, all Shinkansen trains heading north were crowded from morning until evening.
The occupancy rate for unreserved seats reached 160% on the Joetsu Shinkansen at 2:27 pm, and exceeded 100% in some areas on the Hokuriku Shinkansen.