# MenkyoQuest — Question ch2_q014

Chapter: Ch. 2 Pedestrian Conduct
Section: 第２節 歩行者などの通るところ
Type: True/False
Difficulty: hard

## Question
On roads without sidewalks or sufficiently wide roadside strips, pedestrians may walk on the left edge if walking on the right edge would require repeated crossing and would be more dangerous.

## Correct answer
True

## Explanation
Section 3 of the text clearly states that "you may walk on the left edge if walking on the right edge would require repeated crossing and would be more dangerous." Walking on the left edge is exceptionally permitted for safety reasons.

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 8: Protection of pedestrians

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
３ しかし、 右端を通ると横断を繰り返すことになつてかえつて危険な場合などは左端を通ることができます。

## Tags
歩行者, 左端通行, 例外, 安全

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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