Inside a tunnel, you may stop or park only when vehicle traffic lanes are provided.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
Stopping and parking inside a tunnel are prohibited whether or not it has vehicle traffic lanes. What vehicle traffic lanes allow in a tunnel is overtaking — a different rule.
More questions on “Parking & stopping”
- 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.
- You must not park within 3 meters of a fire alarm box.
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.