JAPANESE SOFA LICENSE CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION ACCURATE QUESTIONS
GRADED A PLUS
●● What is a significant different under Japanese law that involves
categorizing anyone with a motor vehicle operator's license?
Answer: a professional driver
●● Traffic accidents that result in personal injury or death can lead to?
Answer: criminal prosecution under article 211 of the Japanese Penal
Code, "Injury or Death Through Occupational or Professional
Negligence."
●● What is a primary rule throughout Japan that dictates all vehicles
(motorize or pedaled) to adhere to?
Answer: to remain to the far left side of the roadway where road
condition permit.
●● Vehicle may partially cross or fully cross over multiple lanes to reach
the far right side of the roadway under the following circumstances:
Answer: 1. When traveling on mutual-lane roadways
2. Whenever the width of the left half of the road is insufficient for a
vehicle to proceed
, 3. Whenever a vehicle is unable to proceed on the left side of the road
due to road damage, road construction work, or other impediments
4. Whenever attempting to pass another vehicle
5. When merging across Muti-lane roadways in order to make a right
hand turn.
●● Road markings that prohibit passing
Answer: 1. solid yellow centerline = no passing from either line
2. double yellow centerline = no passing from either lan
3. solid yellow centerline = no passing from the lane nearest the solid
yellow line
●● When can a vehicle cross the sidewalk?
Answer: When this is the only way to enter or exit a business, private
residence, or similar location. Pedestrians on sidewalks and crosswalks
have the right of what at all times.
●● Specific lanes
Answer: bus exclusive or preferred lanes are designated "priority" for
the public buses, school buses, and taxi cab, with the exception of
motorcycles are required to move out of the bus lane immediately when
a bus or taxi approaches from the rear.
EVALUATION ACCURATE QUESTIONS
GRADED A PLUS
●● What is a significant different under Japanese law that involves
categorizing anyone with a motor vehicle operator's license?
Answer: a professional driver
●● Traffic accidents that result in personal injury or death can lead to?
Answer: criminal prosecution under article 211 of the Japanese Penal
Code, "Injury or Death Through Occupational or Professional
Negligence."
●● What is a primary rule throughout Japan that dictates all vehicles
(motorize or pedaled) to adhere to?
Answer: to remain to the far left side of the roadway where road
condition permit.
●● Vehicle may partially cross or fully cross over multiple lanes to reach
the far right side of the roadway under the following circumstances:
Answer: 1. When traveling on mutual-lane roadways
2. Whenever the width of the left half of the road is insufficient for a
vehicle to proceed
, 3. Whenever a vehicle is unable to proceed on the left side of the road
due to road damage, road construction work, or other impediments
4. Whenever attempting to pass another vehicle
5. When merging across Muti-lane roadways in order to make a right
hand turn.
●● Road markings that prohibit passing
Answer: 1. solid yellow centerline = no passing from either line
2. double yellow centerline = no passing from either lan
3. solid yellow centerline = no passing from the lane nearest the solid
yellow line
●● When can a vehicle cross the sidewalk?
Answer: When this is the only way to enter or exit a business, private
residence, or similar location. Pedestrians on sidewalks and crosswalks
have the right of what at all times.
●● Specific lanes
Answer: bus exclusive or preferred lanes are designated "priority" for
the public buses, school buses, and taxi cab, with the exception of
motorcycles are required to move out of the bus lane immediately when
a bus or taxi approaches from the rear.
