Gaimen50-question practice tests in the real exam formatAt night, whenever you stop or park on a road, you must turn on your hazard lights, even in a place that street lighting makes visible from 50 meters behind.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
At night, the rule is to turn on the hazard lights, parking lights, or tail lights when stopped or parked on a road. However, in places where street lighting or similar makes the car visible from 50 meters behind, the lights may be omitted.
More questions on “Parking & stopping”
- Inside a tunnel, you may stop or park only when vehicle traffic lanes are provided.
- On a steep slope, stopping and parking are prohibited whether the slope goes uphill or downhill.
- You must not stop or park at an intersection or within 10 meters of its edges.
- You must not stop or park at a railroad crossing or within 5 meters before and after its edges.
- You must not stop or park within 5 meters of a bus stop sign (post) during the bus service hours.
- You must not park within 5 meters of a fire hydrant or a designated fire water supply sign.
Legal basis (in Japanese)
Questions and explanations are written against Japan’s Road Traffic Act and the National Police Agency’s Rules of the Road. These are not official exam questions.