Road signs for rental cars in Japan

Regulatory signs

The stop sign downward-pointingtriangle.with the text 止まれ(tomare)in white. Prohibition sighs are round with white backgrounds, red borders, and blue pictograms.Mandatory instruction are round with blue backgrounds and white pictograms.

Rode closed to all
Road closed to vehicles
No entry
No motor vehicles except motorcycles and mopeds
No trucks
No buses
No motorcycle or mopeds
No hand carts
No bicycles
No motor vehicles
No two-seater motorcycles
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
Proceed only in the direction of the arrow
No right turn crossing ahead
No U-turns
No overtaking
No stopping
No parking
Limited parking
No vehicles carrying dangerous goods
No vehicles weighting over 5.5 tonnes
No vehicles wider than 2.2 meters
No vehicles wider than 3.3 meters
Speed limit (50 km/h)
Speed limit (80 km/h)
Minimum speed limit (50km/h)
Motor vihicles only
Bicycle only
Bicycle and pedestrian only
Pedestrian only
One-way street to the left
One-way street to the left
One-way street ahead
Two-stage right turn for mopes
No two-stage right turn for mopes
Sound horm
Slow
Give way
Stop
Road closed to pedestrians
No pedestrian crossing

Other signs

Direction/distance signs have dark green backgrounds and white test for expressways. In urban areas and on national highways, direction signs have dark blue backgrounds. The signs are normally wriiten Japanese and English.