In a road-side strip marked as a "pedestrian-only road-side strip", cars may not enter but light vehicles such as bicycles may still pass through.

「歩行者用路側帯」の標示がある路側帯は、車は入れないが自転車などの軽車両は通行してよい。

This statement is FALSE

Explanation

Marking No. 11 prohibits not only stopping and parking of vehicles but also the passage of light vehicles (including bicycles) and specified small mopeds.

Original text

歩行者用路側帯　11　車の駐停車、特例特定小型原動機付自転車及び軽車両の通行が禁止されている路側帯であること

Source: Rules of the Road — 交通の方法に関する教則付表3 標識・標示の種類と意味 · National Public Safety Commission Notification No.3

Guides that explain this

Japanese Signs That Mean the Opposite of What You Assume: Crosswind, End of Restriction, Minimum Speed
Japanese Road Signs on the Written Test: The 5 Types Explained

Related terms

Vehicle (sharyō)
Stopping (teisha)

In a road-side strip marked as a "pedestrian-only road-side strip", cars may not enter but light vehicles such as bicycles may still pass through.

Explanation

Original text

Guides that explain this

Related terms

Related questions