Licence conversion test centres
Where to go, how to book, and what the driving test looks like at each centre. Facts from official police pages.
Hokkaido
Asahikawa Driver's Licence Test CentreHakodate Driver's Licence Test CentreKitami Driver's Licence Test CentreKushiro Driver's Licence Test CentreObihiro Driver's Licence Test CentreSapporo Driver's Licence Test CentreTokyo
Fuchu Driver's License Test CentreKoto Driver's License Test CentreSamezu Driver's License Test CentreFukuoka
Chikugo Driver's License Test CentreChikuho Driver's License Test CentreFukuoka Driver's License Test CentreKitakyushu Driver's License Test CentreAichi
Higashi-Mikawa Driver's License Centre (Toyokawa)Hirabari Driver's License Test Centre (Nagoya)Hiroshima
Hiroshima Eastern Driver's License Centre (Fukuyama)Hiroshima Prefectural Driver's License CentreNiigata
Niigata Driver's License Centre, Nagaoka BranchNiigata Prefectural Driver's License Centre (Seiro)Driving test: where people lose points
- Not checking the blind spot (turn your head) before moving off, changing lanes and turning.
- Left turns: not moving close to the left edge first, then turning slowly along the edge of the intersection.
- Right turns: not moving close to the centre line beforehand, or not turning just inside the centre of the intersection (wait there for oncoming traffic).
- At a stop sign (止まれ): not stopping completely at the stop line, then stopping again where you can see.
- Signalling late: signal 30 m before a turn, 3 seconds before a lane change.
- Crossings: not slowing down or not stopping for a pedestrian who may cross.
- Railway crossings: not stopping before the crossing and checking left and right with the window open.