On a road with this sign, vehicles cannot enter from either direction.
Answer: ✕ False
Explanation
This is the No Entry for Vehicles sign: it prohibits entry only from the side facing the sign. It is mainly placed at the exits of one-way roads, and vehicles can still enter from the other side. The sign that closes a road to vehicles from both directions is Closed to Vehicles.
More questions on “Road signs”
- On a road with this sign, no motor vehicles, motorized bicycles (mopeds), or light vehicles (bicycles, etc.) may pass.
- On a road with this sign, vehicles cannot pass but pedestrians can.
- Where this sign is posted, you may neither make a U-turn nor reverse.
- Where this sign is posted, you may overtake as long as you do not cross into the right half of the road.
- This sign has the same meaning as the 'Left Turn Permitted' board, which shows a blue left arrow on a white background.
- A sign showing the number 30 with a line under it means you must not drive faster than 30 km/h.
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.