Beginner’s Video in 7 Languages

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JAF (Japan Automobile Federation) is a Japanese automobile club promoting traffic safety efforts, including road service.
Accidents involving foreign drivers visiting Japan are on the rise.JAF has prepared an easy-to-understand video about Japanese traffic rules that may differ from those of other countries.We hope that this video will help you enjoy driving in Japan in a safe manner.

Planned and produced by the National Police Agency

Drive Japan Safety

Q1: Road Signs
Do you know what these signs mean? You see them everywhere in Japan.

Q2: Traffic Signals
Do you know what these traffic signals mean?

Before you driving in japan

Japan Automobile Federation introduces Japan's fundamental rules of road on English webpage.
Take as look and have a safe, informed drive!

Basic Rules for Drivers

Driving a Motor Vehicle in Japan

For All Those Driving a Motor Vehicle in Japan.Traffic Rules in Japan.

When a disaster occurs.

When a Disaster Occurs

English version of “Rules of the Road”

Rules of the Road

Japan Traffic Rules Training