Even where a sign prohibits pedestrian traffic, pedestrians may walk there as long as it is not an expressway or a motor-vehicle-only road.

標識で歩行者の通行が禁止されている道路でも、高速自動車国道や自動車専用道路でなければ歩行者は通ってよい。

This statement is FALSE

Explanation

Wrong. Pedestrians must not enter roads where a sign prohibits pedestrian traffic, just as they must not enter expressways or motor-vehicle-only roads.

Original text

標識によつて歩行者及び遠隔操作型小型車の通行が禁止されている道路や高速自動車国道や自動車専用道路に入つてはいけません。

Source: Rules of the Road — 交通の方法に関する教則第2章歩行者の心得第2節歩行者などの通るところ · National Public Safety Commission Notification No.3

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Even where a sign prohibits pedestrian traffic, pedestrians may walk there as long as it is not an expressway or a motor-vehicle-only road.

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