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Traffic rules in Japan


Traffic rules in Japan.

Keep Left

4. Driving in Japan

Drive on the left-hand side of the road. All vehicles must drive on the left side of the road.

Speed Limit

Speed Limit

Be sure to obey any signs that indicate a speed limit.

seatbelts

Wear seatbelt while driving

All vehicle occupants in all seats must wear seatbelts.
You can be penalized if seat belts are not worn.

childseat

Wearing duty of the car seat

Children under six years of age must be seated in child seats.
Rental child seats are also available.

No cell phone use while driving

No cell phone use while driving

There are penalties for using a mobile phone to talk or send text messages while driving.

etc

Electronic Toll Collection System

If you do not have an ETC card, please go through the gate marked "General."

Pedestrians have priority

Pedestrians have priority

On general roads in Japan, pedestrians have the right of way.

No Parking

No Parking

Please be careful NOT to park illegally.

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