Karimen Drill
A yellow diamond with a black border showing a black steam locomotive with a chimney and driving wheels.

Where this sign is posted, a vehicle must not stop just before the railway crossing.

この標識のあるところでは、車は踏切の直前で一時停止してはならない。

This statement is FALSE

Explanation

False. It is the other way round: you must stop just before a railway crossing and check that it is safe. This sign warns that one is close.

About this sign

Name
Railway crossing ahead踏切あり
What it means
Warns that a railway crossing lies ahead.

Original text

鉄道又は軌道(併用軌道を除く。)との交差地点の手前五十メートルから百二十メートルまでの地点における左側の路端

Source: Order on Road Signs, Road Lines and Road Markings — 道路標識、区画線及び道路標示に関する命令 別表第一(第二条関係) 踏切あり(二〇七―A・B) · Prime Minister's Office / Ministry of Construction Order No.3 of 1960

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