Prime Minister Kishida “takes all possible safety measures” ahead of spring national traffic safety campaign. "The new school year is about to begin in many schools.
We need to ensure a safe road traffic environment," he said. The conference also discussed the approximately 76,000 school routes nationwide that were found to be dangerous as a result of an inspection conducted three years ago. It was reported that safety measures such as the installation of sidewalks and protective fences had been taken at most of the locations.