Japan drives on the left side of the road due to a historical tradition from the Edo period (1603-1867) when samurai, who wore their swords on their left hips, kept to the left to avoid accidental clashes and potential duels.
Japan drives on the left side of the road due to a historical tradition from the Edo period (1603-1867) when samurai, who wore their swords on their left hips, kept to the left to avoid accidental clashes and potential duels.
