A blue pentagon with a white border — a shallow peak on top and a flat base — showing a white bicycle from the side, with short white bars to either side and a white horizontal bar along the bottom.

Where this sign is posted, bicycles must not cross the road.

この標識のあるところでは、自転車が道路を横断してはならない。

This statement is FALSE

Explanation

False. This sign marks a bicycle crossing — the place provided for bicycles to cross. Where there is one at or near an intersection, bicycles use it to cross.

About this sign

Name: Bicycle crossing自転車横断帯
What it means: Marks a bicycle crossing.

Original text

交通法第二条第一項第四号の二に規定する自転車横断帯であること。

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）自転車横断帯（四〇七の二） · Prime Minister's Office / Ministry of Construction Order No.3 of 1960

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Where this sign is posted, bicycles must not cross the road.

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