# 道路交通法 / Road Traffic Act — 第七十五条の六 (Article 75-6)

- 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: 第七十五条の六 (Article 75-6)（本線車道に入る場合等における他の自動車との関係） — address `art-75-6`
- Text in force since: 2026-07-21
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-75-6
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### 第七十五条の六（本線車道に入る場合等における他の自動車との関係） — (Interacting with Other Motor Vehicles When Entering Main Roadways and at Other Times)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-75-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-75-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-75-6</sup>

  **第一項**  自動車（緊急自動車を除く。）は、本線車道に入ろうとする場合（本線車道から他の本線車道に入ろうとする場合にあつては、道路標識等により指定された本線車道に入ろうとする場合に限る。）において、当該本線車道を通行する自動車があるときは、当該自動車の進行妨害をしてはならない。ただし、当該交差点において、交通整理が行なわれているときは、この限りでない。
  <sup>art-75-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-75-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-75-6/par-1</sup>
  A motor vehicle (other than an emergency motor vehicle) attempting to enter a main roadway (if attempting to enter a main roadway from another main roadway, this is limited to when the main roadway that the motor vehicle is attempting to enter is designated by road signs or markings) must not obstruct the progress of any other motor vehicle proceeding down the main roadway; provided, however that this does not apply if traffic controls are in place at the intersection.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  緊急自動車以外の自動車は、緊急自動車が本線車道に入ろうとしている場合又はその通行している本線車道から出ようとしている場合においては、当該緊急自動車の通行を妨げてはならない。
  <sup>art-75-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-75-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-75-6/par-2</sup>
  A motor vehicle other than an emergency motor vehicle must not prevent an emergency motor vehicle that is attempting to enter a main roadway or exit a main roadway on which it is traveling from proceeding.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 道路交通法 第百二十条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-traffic-act/art-120/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000105/art-120/par-1/item-2

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## 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
- This site's parser, version 190 — 道路交通法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
