The commutable area was expanded, for example, as far as Sasayama City in Hyogo Prefecture, Sonobe Town in Kyoto Prefecture (currently Nantan City), Oyodo Town in Nara Prefecture, Aoyama Town in Mie Prefecture (currently Iga City), Omihachiman City and Takashima City in Shiga Prefecture and Hashimoto City in Wakayama Prefecture.
例えば、兵庫県の篠山市や京都府の園部町（現・南丹市）、奈良県の大淀町、三重県の青山町（現・伊賀市）、滋賀県の近江八幡市や高島市、和歌山県の橋本市までも拡大した。