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Category: Driving
Driving in Hyogo
This is a one stop shop combining all the previous blog posts for all things relevant to driving in Hyogo. Although a long post, it contains everything from road rules, parking driving in winter and DUI. Hope this is a helpful guide for your current or future driving endeavors. Road Rules Unlike most countries, Japan […]
Buying a Car
Hyogo AJET provides general information only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. Vehicle regulations, ownership requirements, registration procedures, insurance rules, taxes, and fees in Japan may change, and individual circumstances vary. Hyogo AJET takes no responsibility for any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the information provided. Always verify details with official authorities, […]
Getting a Driving License in Hyogo
If you’re intending or decided to stay for more than a year, getting a Japanese driver’s license is mandatory after 12 months. You cannot renew your international driver’s permit (IDP) and is only valid for a year from the date it was issued. It is illegal to drive without a valid driver’s license and the […]