Tips on Traffic Safety

Hello, everyone. Welcome to Iwakuni. In order for you to enjoy life in Iwakuni, we particularly hope that you will pay attention to traffic safety. There may be differences between the traffic rules in your country and  in Japan. We would like to introduce a few websites that will help you understand Japanese traffic rules. We hope that you can make use of these resources and  live a safe and enjoyable life here in Iwakuni City. 

Metropolitan Police Department

The Metropolitan Police Department  of Tokyo, the capital of Japan provides essential information on Japanese traffic rules and safe bicycle use.

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JAF（Japan Automobile Federation)

JAF promotes traffic safety efforts, including road services. You can learn about Japanese traffic rules through videos and quizzes.

Drive safe to enjoy your stay in Japan＜外部リンク＞

Flyer for foreign drivers

This is a flyer created by the National Police Agency and prefectural police.

To all foreigners driving in Japan (PDFファイル)(2MB)

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