Where a white board with a blue left-pointing arrow is posted at the left edge of the road or on the signal, you may not turn left while the light facing you is red.

道路の左端や信号機に白地に青の左向きの矢印の標示板があるところでは、前方の信号が赤のときは左折してはならない。

This statement is FALSE

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Incorrect. Where this board is posted, you may turn left even when the light facing you is red or yellow, as long as you watch out for pedestrians and other traffic around you.

Original text

車は、前方の信号が赤や黄であつても、歩行者など周りの交通に注意しながら左折できます。

Source: Rules of the Road — 交通の方法に関する教則第1章歩行者と運転者に共通の心得第2節信号、標識・標示に従うこと · National Public Safety Commission Notification No.3

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Where a white board with a blue left-pointing arrow is posted at the left edge of the road or on the signal, you may not turn left while the light facing you is red.

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