At an intersection with a stop sign, I stopped just before the stop line, checked that it was safe, and then went on.

一時停止の標識がある交差点で、停止線の直前で一時停止し、安全を確かめてから進んだ。

This statement is TRUE

Explanation

True. You stop just before the stop line, or just before the intersection where there is no line. Having stopped, you must also not obstruct traffic on the crossing road.

Original text

道路標識等により一時停止すべきことが指定されているときは、道路標識等による停止線の直前（道路標識等による停止線が設けられていない場合にあつては、交差点の直前）で一時停止しなければならない

Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法第四十三条（指定場所における一時停止） · Act No.105 of 1960

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