# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第百八条の二十六 (Article 108-26) - Law: 道路交通法 (Road Traffic Act), 昭和三十五年法律第百五号 - English title "Road Traffic Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百八条の二十六 (Article 108-26)（民間の組織活動等の促進を図るための措置） — address `art-108-26` - Text in force since: 2026-07-21 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百八条の二十六（民間の組織活動等の促進を図るための措置） — (Measures to Facilitate Organized Activities in the Private Sector and Elsewhere) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-108-26 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26 **第一項** 公安委員会は、道路における交通の安全と円滑に資するための次に掲げる活動で民間の自主的な組織活動として行われるものの促進を図るため、関係する機関及び団体の活動との調和及び連携を図りつつ、情報の提供、助言、指導その他必要な措置を講ずるものとする。 art-108-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1 A public safety commission must provide information, advice, and guidance, and take other necessary measures, in harmony and coordination with the activities of the relevant organizations and groups, in order to facilitate the following organized activities undertaken voluntarily in the private-sector to contribute to the safety and fluidity of road traffic: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 道路を通行する者に対する交通安全教育 art-108-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-1 traffic safety education for persons using the road; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 歩行者の誘導その他の道路を通行する者の通行の安全を確保するための活動 art-108-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-2 activities to ensure safe road use by persons using the road, including pedestrian guidance; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 適正な交通の方法又は交通事故防止についての広報活動その他道路における交通の安全と円滑に資するための広報活動 art-108-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-3 informative activities on correct traffic rules and traffic accident prevention and other informative activities that contribute to the safety and fluidity of road traffic; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 道路における適正な車両の駐車又は道路の使用についての啓発活動、特定小型原動機付自転車又は自転車の適正な通行についての啓発活動その他道路における交通の安全と円滑に資するための啓発活動 art-108-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-4 educational activities on proper on-road vehicle parking and road use, educational activities on proper traffic by specified small motorized bicycles or bicycles, and other educational activities to contribute to the safety and fluidity of road traffic; and machine translation, not official **五** 前各号に掲げるもののほか、道路における交通の安全と円滑に資するための活動 art-108-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-5 activities other than as set forth in the preceding items which contribute to the safety and fluidity of road traffic. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 公安委員会は、地方公共団体が行う交通安全対策（公安委員会が行うものを除く。）の的確かつ円滑な実施が図られるよう、関係地方公共団体の長に対し、当該関係地方公共団体の区域における交通事故の発生の状況に関する情報の提供、職員の研修に係る協力その他必要な措置を講ずるものとする。 art-108-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-2 A public safety commission must provide the heads of local governments with information on the occurrence of traffic accidents in their areas, cooperate in training for their employees, and take other necessary measures in order to ensure the accurate and smooth implementation of traffic safety measures by local governments (other than those implemented by public safety commissions). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-108-26/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六第一項第一号 (Article 108-26, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-108-26/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-1 - art-108-26/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六第一項第二号 (Article 108-26, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-108-26/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-2 - art-108-26/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六第一項第三号 (Article 108-26, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-108-26/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-3 - art-108-26/par-1/item-5: 前各号 → 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六第一項第四号 (Article 108-26, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-108-26/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-4 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 道路交通法 第百八条の十四第一項第四号（事業） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-14/par-1/item-4 - 道路交通法 第百八条の二十六第一項第五号（民間の組織活動等の促進を図るための措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-108-26/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-108-26/par-1/item-5 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路交通法 — the text in force from 2026-07-21 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000105/20260721_508AC0000000052), retrieved 2026-10-13 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Road Traffic Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2962/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-traffic-act-20261013T073427-015, translated 2026-10-13 - This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13