Original question: "Currently, the costs of expressway construction, maintenance, repair, and renewal are covered with tolls, but from 2065 on, the system will become free of tolls, with taxes covering those costs. On the other hand, some people believe the users of expressways should continue to bear those costs through tolls. How do you feel about the cost of expressway maintenance, repair, and renewal? Please choose the answer that is closest to your opinion."
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View on the funding of expressway maintenance and renewal costs in Japan 2021
According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2021, around **** percent of respondents stated tolls should cover the cost of expressway maintenance, repair, and renewal. Overall, respondents favored a toll-based system over a tax-based one.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (October 15, 2021). Opinion on the funding of expressway maintenance, repair, and renewal costs in Japan as of August 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1291612/japan-view-expressway-maintenance-funding/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Opinion on the funding of expressway maintenance, repair, and renewal costs in Japan as of August 2021." Chart. October 15, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1291612/japan-view-expressway-maintenance-funding/
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Opinion on the funding of expressway maintenance, repair, and renewal costs in Japan as of August 2021 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, October 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1291612/japan-view-expressway-maintenance-funding/
