
19/06/2025
Shibuya Crossing x Tokyo Tower Route. ⭐️
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*VERY IMPORTANT:
First please take time to read on how to properly and legally drive in Japan...
(your driver's license alone is not enough to drive here in Japan except for (2.)
You must have at least 1 (ONE) of the following + PASSPORT:
1. Valid 1949 International Driving Permit (IDP) issued by an authorized agency.
• Must be based on the 1949 Geneva Convention / 1949 on Road Traffic Act.
• Valid for 1 year from issue date
• Please ensure you obtain your 1949 International Driving Permit (IDP) from the official government office or a properly certified agency in your country.
(Beware of scam or fraudulent websites offering overpriced or fake IDPs. Under Japanese law, we cannot accept any unofficial or counterfeit 1949 IDP.)
• Some countries are not part of the 1949 Geneva Convention, so please double-check your eligibility by visiting the official Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) website.
2. Official JAF Japanese Translation + Passport.
• For driver's licenses from Germany, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Monaco, and Taiwan ONLY.
• Translation must be issued in any JAF OFFICE. (Japan Automobile Federation)
3. U.S. Military based in Japan:
• Requires valid SOFA License + Military ID
4. Japanese Driver’s License
• For Japan residents who have Japanese driver's license.