Japanese Driving Course

Welcome to the Japanese Driving License Study Guide!

This comprehensive guide covers essential topics for obtaining your Japanese driver's license. Each course is organized as a separate chapter for easy navigation and study.

📚 Stage 1 - Course Contents

Course 7: Safe Speed and Distance between Vehicles

Maximum speed limits, stopping distance, safe following distance, braking techniques, and proceeding slowly
Course 8: Ensuring Safety for Pedestrians, etc.

Safety for pedestrians, cyclists, children, people with disabilities, novice and senior drivers
Course 9: Checking for Safety and Signaling, Using the Horn

How to ensure safety, when and how to signal, restrictions on signaling, and proper horn use
Course 10: Changing Course, etc.

Prohibitions against changing course, cutting across, making U-turns, cutting in, and crossing in front
Course 11: Overtaking

When overtaking is prohibited, how to overtake safely, and cautions when being overtaken
Course 12: Passing Oncoming Vehicles

Maintaining passing clearance and yielding way when obstacles are present
Course 13: Driver Licensing System & Traffic Infraction

Licensing system, renewal, point system, violations, novice driver period, and traffic infractions
Course 14: Driving Automatic Transmission Vehicles

AT vehicle operation, gearshift positions, creep effect, engine braking, ASV technologies, and automated driving levels

📖 Study Tips

Study one course at a time and take notes
Complete the "Let's Try" quiz at the end of each course
Review the key points highlighted in colored boxes
Pay special attention to red text (important warnings) and blue text (key terms)