The penalty for driving without a licence is imprisonment of up to 5 years or a fine of up to 1,000,000 yen.

無免許運転をした人の罰則は、5年以下の拘禁刑または100万円以下の罰金である。

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Article 117-2-2(1)(i) sets the penalty for unlicensed driving at up to 3 years imprisonment or a fine of up to 500,000 yen — not 5 years / 1,000,000 yen.

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次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。

Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法第百十七条の二の二 · Act No.105 of 1960

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The penalty for driving without a licence is imprisonment of up to 5 years or a fine of up to 1,000,000 yen.

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