Japan is getting tougher on bike safety with stiffened and standardized punishments for a range of offenses, including using ...

Traffic regulations for bicycles have now been tightened in Japan as a revised Road Traffic Law took effect on Friday.

Cyclists caught using cellphones while cycling face up to 6 months in prison or fines up to $650 - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Cyclists using a mobile phone while riding in Japan could face up to six months in jail under strict new rules that entered ...

The new rules also impose strict penalties for cycling under the influence of alcohol. Drunk cyclists now risk up to three years in prison or up to ¥500,000 fine. The law even applies to those who ...

It targets cyclists riding under the influence of alcohol, which carries a potential penalty of 3 years in jail or a fine of 500,000 yen.

Cyclists caught using their phones - making calls, sending texts or even just looking at the screen - face a fine of up to ...

O n November 3, two individuals in Fukuoka and Okinawa were arrested on suspicion of drunk cycling, following the recent ...

Cycling great Mark Cavendish announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday, writing on social media that his final race ...

A man found to be cycling under the influence of alcohol has been charged in Osaka City, western Japan, becoming the first to be penalized in Osaka Prefecture under newly tightened traffic regulations ...

Cavendish ended speculation about his cycling future when he announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday.