Japan News News Japan » Traffic: Why Traffic Lights In Japan Are Blue Instead Of Green
You might have seen traffic lights in Japan that are a little different to what you're used to. Instead of being red, amber, and green, the last light on the signal might be blue, or perhaps an ...
News Japan » Traffic: Easy Japanese news in translation: Summer festival for traffic safety held in Tokyo
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Seijo Police Station and others held a summer festival for traffic safety in the capital's Setagaya Ward on･･･ ...
News Japan » Traffic: These Hand-Painted Traffic Signs Reduced Japan's Traffic Accidents
Tucked next to roads running through school zones in Japan are some hand-painted mascots known as "Tobita-kun, or more formally, "Tobidashi Bōya," which means "running boy." These signs are reminders ...
News Japan » Traffic: Why Japan has ‘blue traffic lights’ instead of green
So, in case you ever get a chance to visit Japan and stand in front of a pedestrian crossing, you might find that the colour of the “go” signal is slightly blue rather than the usual bright green. It ...