Assist sign - School zone/ Train crossing [ Japan driving ]

This is 3rd times for the assist signs for Japan driving under the traffic sings.

There are a important assist signs. Please keep your mind!!

[School zone] Mandatory

This sign is shown the school zone. And you can see schools in near area and many students. You should keep carefully when you driving.

*通学路 = School zone, school road

[ Train crossing ] Mandatory

This sign is shown the train crossing. In Japan, you sometimes see the crossing on the road.

  *踏切 = Train crossing

  *注意 = Caution

As a rule in Japan, 

1. You should full stop before the rail road. 

2. You check the safety, right hand, left hand, and around.

    Open the window, you should check the sound of train.

3. You cross the train road

[ Side wing ] Good

This sign is shown the windy area ( bridge , local road, mountain, etc.)

Their places have sometimes strong windy. Please be careful to safety drive when wind is strong.

  *横風 = Side wind

  *注意 = Caution

[ Animal caution] Good

This sign is shown the animal caution. Japanese mountain areas have some natural animals, bear, boar, deer, monkey, fox,,,,,etc.

Please take care your driving.

Because it is rare, you may want to stop the car and approach it, but it is better not to approach it because it is dangerous.

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