The National Police Agency is reviewing the “very easy” procedure of converting foreign driver’s licenses into Japanese ones ...

Two high-profile traffic accidents in Japan this month have been attracting attention, and they're creating implications for drivers from abroad. One involved a case in which a car traveled the wrong ...

Japan has tightened up its rules for foreign citizens seeking to obtain a local driver's license. One key change: Tourists and other short-stay visitors are no longer eligible to apply. To legally ...

The Japanese government introduced stricter rules governing the conversion of foreign driver's licenses on Wednesday, with nonresidents no longer permitted to use the system following a recent spate ...