By KYOTA TANAKA/ Staff Writer
March 28, 2020 at 08:00 JST
NEXCO Central members, from left, Koji Yamamoto, Shinichi Gunki and Yuji Ito, stand in front of “comfortable restrooms” at the Komakado Parking Area rest stop in Gotenba, Shizuoka Prefecture. (Kyota Tanaka)
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