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A blue square with a white cross whose vertical bar is thick and pointed at both ends, like an arrow shaft.

Even when travelling on a road with this sign, you must always slow down at intersections where you cannot see left and right.

この標識のある道路を通行していても、見通しのきかない交差点では必ず徐行しなければならない。

This statement is FALSE

Explanation

You must slow down at intersections with poor visibility — but the law expressly excludes the case where you are travelling on a priority road.

About this sign

Name
Priority road優先道路
What it means
Marks this road as the priority road: traffic on it has precedence over traffic coming from the crossing road.

Original text

車両等は、道路標識等により徐行すべきことが指定されている道路の部分を通行する場合及び次に掲げるその他の場合においては、徐行しなければならない。

Source: Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法 第四十二条(徐行すべき場所) · Act No.105 of 1960

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