Culture capsule Taking driver license in California and Japan 11/30/09 E1a OC HISAE.
Taking Japanese License Test
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Must May beChild care seat must be installed. But if person is sick or some other
special reason then its not compulsory.Wearing belt if not necessary whenreversing ( only for driver )
license
Inspection certificate
Insurance certificate
Carry original always with you in car. Copy is not allowed.
Vehicles must follow Policeman signseven there is signal.
Green Light: It doesnt mean always go.One should look people, other car andthen proceed.
Yellow light: Do not proceed unless if not
possible to stop because of Safety.
Otherwise MUST STOP.
Green Signal : MAY MOVE
MAY MOVE
MAY MOVE
MAY MOVE
Yellow Signal : MUST NOT MOVE
MUST NOT MOVE
When stopping not needed at yellow light:
1- if sudden stop needed ()
2- Collision possibility ()
3- Slipping
4- When possibly of touching the other vehicle.
Red Signal : MUST NOT MOVE
MUST NOT MOVE
MAY MOVE.
Yellow Arrow light is only for Street Train
RED Flashing light: MUST STOP ONCEand then can move.
Yellow Flashing light: No need to Slowdown.
Green Arrow Right Move When only Green light arrow , RED ON.
If No Signal Light : Stop 1 m in front ofpoliceman
Turn Left Sign If this sign is there then
Vehicle can turn left confirming safety
even light is RED or YELLOW.
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Main Auxiliary
Main 4 Types.
2 TypesYellow line on Pavement
Dark No parking , No stop
Dotted line No parking
Side line on left side1- White dark Walking, Bicycle OK. If width is greater than 0.75 m then car can
be parked.
2- White dark and then dotted inside Walking, Bicycle OK. No parking, NO Stop.
3- 2 White dark Walking OK. No parking, NO Stop.
KEEP LEFT ALWAYS
1- one way
2- when width of road is too small on left side
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5- Construction work
When crossing to left side walkingpavement to enter, ALWAYS STOP.
SLOW DOWNMUST.
When EMR vehicle comes :
1: At intersection move to left and MUST STOP.
2: One way Move to right or left at intersection and MUST STOP.
3: When no intersection move to Left or right but no need to stop.
All automobile MUST NOT enter into exclusive bus lanes except:
1- moving towards left or right
2- Construction work
3- EMR vehicle comes
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4- If bus comes near the lane MUST be left.
* Moped, bicycle can enter according to designated mark. ( ex- )
When turning Left: Move vehicle asmuch as near possible to left side withslow speed and go.When turning Right: Move vehicle asmuch as near possible to center of roador center line with slow speed and go.
(Approx 0.5m distance btw line and
car).
When one way the move to right side as
near as possible and slow down , go .
NOTES:
( when
brake applied both brakes are applied together)
(foot should reach ground)
looking from front of rear side ; Looking from side
NOT OK
If no side lane atleast 0.5 m distance is required in between.
Special bus Lane : only moped , bicycle and can go.
In tunnel overtaking permitted if multiple lanes are there but see the sign.
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Overtaking a vehicle that is overtaking moped is not double overtaking. But
when this happens dont do overtaking of vehicle.
Dont change gear and travel at LOW
gear.
Speed Limit
1- All Car , trucks , bike 60 km /hr
2- Moped 30 Km/hr , Never cross this speed.
3- EMR vehicle 80km /hr
4- Truck Pulling car 40 , car pulling car 30 , Trolley behind moped - 25
Reaction Distance()When saw danger and brake applied. The distancewhen brake applied to when brake started working.
This become long when tired, sleepy.
Braking distance()When brake start working still car stops completely.
This become longer when rainy, heavy wt.
If the road is wet then it could take 2 times to stop the vehicle.
Slow Down Must :
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1- When there is triangle sign
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5- (Down curve)
6- No NEED TO SLOW.
7- No person inside safety zone NO NEED TO SLOW.8- If there is no safety zone then keep distance of 1.5 m until there are person to
ride and get out.
9- No person at crossing NO NEED TO SLOW DOWN.
10-If not confirmed that person is there or not on crossing slow down so it can be
stopped any time. MUST
11-When people crossing MUST
12-Kids coming out of stopped bus
13-NO SLOW if there is safe distance btw car and person on road if there is no
line
Wait after street train if people areriding and getting out.
Mark:
1- 1 year of driver license
2- 70 + year old
3- Hearing problem
4- Disable person-
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MUST be pasted in FRONT AND REAR.
PAGE-101Overtake:
1- MUST NOT cross yellow line except EMR vehicle comes near.
2- If road is 6 m or more than you can overtake but
3- Can overtake 2 bicycles riding together either coming from front or side.
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1- - Vehicles
2- - Taxi3-
Type of vehicle
1- 50 cc or less Moped
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2- 400
3- Car , Small truck 5000Kg
4- Medium Truck , Bus-5000Kg 11~29
5- -11000Kg
1- 750Kg 2-
Street Car:
1- People riding/coming out of train and there is safety zone No need to slow
No safety zone MUST STOP
2- Train stop and there are no people in safety zone SLOW DOWN MUST
3- Train stop and there are no people and no safety zone 1.5 m distance and
wait.
Safety Zone:
1- Vehicle MUST SLOW Down when passing safety zone with person.
2- Vehicle MUST never enter in Safety zone.
Driving Start
1- Check around the car , front and back side.
2- Close door with little force first and then more force. Lock the door.
3- Seat belt
4- Check hand brake and put the gear in N from R
5- Move key and check mirror and adjust
6- Start Engine
1- Turn on Indicator
2- 1st gear
3- Look around + Hand brake pull off + Accel
7- Move on
Stopping
1- Brake with clutch
2- Put hand brake first
3- R Gear in place
4- Turn down Engine
Upside Stop
1- Brake with clutch
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2:Max 2 vehicle can be towed when using larger, medium , regular
or special heavy vehicle.
Max 1 when using large motor, regular , special light bike.
2: Length of front to last vehicle : 25 m Max
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Inspection sticker shows next inspection date
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1:Expressway- national expressways + motorways
2: Vehicles prohibited : minicars , bikes(125cc less) , mopeds ,
special light equipment , towing broken down vehicle
3: Speed 100 =Bikes , passenger bus , medium truks
80= large trucks , 3 wheeled ,special heavy , towing
4: Good to check speedometer often
5: 100 m distance btw 2 vehicle at 100Km/hr speed
6: Drive slightly left of the strip
7: towing vehicles : left most lanes except signs
8: Must not drive on side strip or shoulder of express9: Night: put emr reflector and emr flashers , parking lights or tail
lights. In day also when visibility is less than 200 m.
10: 3 yrs+ and 20 yr old + license can drive double on express
( large vehicle )
3 yrs- and 20 yr old - license can drive double on express ( regular
vehicle )
Expresswa
y