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A license plate in Japan thus follows this format: KK?*H##-## (e.g., 足立500き21-41), where KK is the name of the issuing office in kanji, H is a hiragana, ? is a 5 for vehicles less than 2000 cc and a 3 for vehicles greater than 2000 cc (other numbers are less common—1 for large trucks, 2 for buses, etc. [1]), * is a number from 0 to 99 ...
Wakaba mark Shoshinsha mark displayed on a Suzuki Alto Lapin. The shoshinsha mark (初心者マーク) or Wakaba mark (若葉マーク), officially Beginner Drivers' Sign (初心運転者標識, Shoshin Untensha Hyōshiki), is a green and yellow V-shaped symbol that beginner drivers in Japan must display at the designated places at the front and the rear of their cars for one year after they ...
Example of a white oval plate or sticker; this one represents Switzerland A 1960 Borgward Isabella showing the international vehicle code NL (Netherlands) Estonian registration plate in EU standard format with international code EST Indian vehicle registration plate in Indian standard format with international code IND Brazilian vehicle registration plate in Mercosur standard format with ...
A typical registration plate for private cars from 1973 to 2003; they are still used on some older vehicles in South Korea. Upon initial inspection, plates issued during this era seem to closely resemble those used in Japan (see Japanese license plates for examples), with green backgrounds and white serials. The plates are approximately the ...
I haven't yet found an authoritative source, but as a resident of Japan, I know firsthand that the three digit type code must be considered in tandem with the plate color -- for example, the 4xx series vehicle class code on a yellow-plate (Kei) car does not mean the vehicle is a truck or van, nor does it mean the vehicle is over 600cc.
Most countries issue diplomatic license plates to accredited diplomats.Per the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, these are special vehicle registration plates which typically have distinctive features to allow diplomatic vehicles to be distinguished from other vehicles by police and other bodies, [1] allowing them to give diplomatic vehicles special treatment and warning them that the ...
Iowa Department of Transportation officials received complaints claiming a license plate message was a refence to Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf." Iowa DOT asks driver to change 'M3INKPF' plates after ...
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