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A white diamond painted on the carriageway.
Also known as: Diamond road marking Japan, Crossing ahead marking Japan
Warns Japanese drivers of a pedestrian crossing ahead, painted on the road rather than posted beside it.
Warns that a pedestrian crossing lies ahead.
Contexts: Road signage, Public information
Is painted in pairs at set distances before the crossing, so the second diamond tells a driver how close it now is. The same shape means a reserved lane in North America and a tram or bus priority elsewhere, which makes it one of the most misread marks a visiting driver meets.
Contexts: Road signage, Public information
A plain diamond outline painted along the lane, longer than it is wide, with no figure inside it.
The crossing this marking warns of.