As of July 2020, more than 90 percent of surveyed cyclists stated that riding a bicycle on the roadway in Japan is dangerous or somewhat dangerous. The elderly were concerned about the risk in particular.
Risk assessment of cyclists about roadway usage with a bicycle in Japan as of July 2020
Original question: "Do you think that driving on the roadway with a bicycle is dangerous?"
According to paragraphs 17 and 18 of the Japanese Road Traffic Act, it is stipulated that, in principle, bicycles have to drive on the left edge of the left side from the center of roads where the sidewalk and roadway are separated.
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au Insurance. (August 5, 2020). Risk assessment of cyclists about roadway usage with a bicycle in Japan as of July 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211558/japan-cyclists-roadway-use-risk-assessment/
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au Insurance. "Risk Assessment of Cyclists about Roadway Usage with a Bicycle in Japan as of July 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211558/japan-cyclists-roadway-use-risk-assessment/
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