Where a hand signal has the same meaning as a yellow or red light, at certain locations the stopping point is 1 meter before the police officer or traffic patrol officer giving the signal.

手信号が黄色や赤色の灯火の信号と同じ意味を表す場合、一定の場所では、手信号をしている警察官や交通巡視員の1メートル手前が停止位置になる。

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Explanation

At the locations specified by law, drivers must stop 1 meter before the officer giving the hand signal. Remember the exact distance: 1 meter, not 3 or 5.

Original text

手信号を行なつている警察官又は法第百十四条の四第一項に規定する交通巡視員（以下「警察官等」という。）の一メートル手前の場所とする。

Source: Order for Enforcement of the Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法施行令第四条（手信号の意味） · Cabinet Order No.270 of 1960

Where a hand signal has the same meaning as a yellow or red light, at certain locations the stopping point is 1 meter before the police officer or traffic patrol officer giving the signal.

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