2025年10月生效的日本更严格的驾驶执照考试规则, 削减了外国人的及格率, 笔试成功率降至42.8%, 驾驶考试则降至13.1%。 Japan's stricter driver's license test rules, effective Oct. 2025, slashed pass rates for foreigners, with written test success dropping to 42.8% and driving test to 13.1%.

在2025年10月实施更严格的规则之后,日本外国驾驶员的驾驶执照转换考试通过率急剧下降,书面考试通过率从2024年的92.5%下降到42.8%,原因是问题从10个增加到50个,以及90%的正确回答要求。 Japan's foreign driver's license conversion test pass rates dropped sharply after stricter rules took effect in October 2025, with the written test pass rate falling to 42.8% from 92.5% in 2024 due to an increase in questions from 10 to 50 and a 90% correct answer requirement. 驾驶技能考试通过率也从30.4%降至13.1%,因为评价更加严格,特别是在行人横行和铁路过境点。 The driving skills test pass rate also declined to 13.1% from 30.4%, as evaluations became more rigorous, especially on pedestrian crosswalks and railway crossings. 这些旨在改进道路安全的改变是在批评先前的制度过于宽松之后作出的。 The changes, aimed at improving road safety, followed criticism that the prior system was too lenient. 根据新规则,外国游客和短期游客不再有资格转换许可证。 Foreign tourists and short-term visitors are no longer eligible to convert their licenses under the new rules.