Class 1 Driver’s License (AT & MT)
Class 2 driver’s license.
Student driving license.
Japan driving license categories
I. Class 1 Driver’s License (AT & MT)
The Class 1 driver’s license will allow you to drive motorized vehicles or mopeds.
The different types of class 1 driver’s licenses are:
Automatic Transmission Limited License (AT)
Manual transmission license (MT).
The automatic transmission license holder may not drive a manual transmission vehicle.
II. Class 2 driver’s license.
A Class 2 driver’s license is required to drive motor vehicles to transport paying passengers or to operate a properly designated driver service.
Eg: passenger bus, tourist bus, taxi, rental, limousine, etc.
III. Student driving license.
A student driving license is for people practicing to acquire a class 1 driver’s license.
If you intend to practice with a learner’s permit, by law you must be accompanied by a person who has a Class 1 driver’s license for three years or more.
A person who has a class 2 driver’s license or an instructor from a driving school like Saitama Asia Driving School.
That person should have to sit in the front passenger seat next to the person with the learner’s permit.
If you require more information about Japanese driver’s licenses, you can contact us
Contact our driving schoolCall us at 048-598 3280, 080-3086 5131, or 080-6749 5131 for more details and take the first step towards your new driving adventure in Japan.
2270 Hiroda, Konosu, Saitama 365-0005
