Driving Direction
Left
Emergency Number
110
Speed Limits
Urban: 40 km/h
Rural: 60 km/h
Motorways: 100 km/h
Overtaking
Overtaking on the left is allowed.
Speeding Ticket Price
From ¥15,000 to ¥50,000 depending on severity.
Driving Direction
Right
Emergency Number
911
Speed Limits
Urban: 25-35 mph
Rural: 55-70 mph
Motorways: 65-75 mph
Overtaking
Overtaking on the left is preferred.
Speeding Ticket Price
From $50 to $500 depending on severity.
In Japan, you drive on the Left side of the road. In United States, you drive on the Right side of the road.
In Japan, urban speed limits are typically 40 km/h, rural limits are 60 km/h, and motorway limits are 100 km/h. In United States, urban speed limits are typically 25-35 mph, rural limits are 55-70 mph, and motorway limits are 65-75 mph.
In Japan, Overtaking on the left is allowed. In United States, Overtaking on the left is preferred.
In Japan, From ¥15,000 to ¥50,000 depending on severity. In United States, From $50 to $500 depending on severity.
The emergency number in Japan is 110. In United States, it's 911.