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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 10:20 am
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Originally Posted by Taiwaned
As previous poster mentioned. Driving on the wrong side of the road issue isn't too bad but when there is a split decision to be made. That is when it got scary because my instict told me to go right ..... into oncoming traffic.
Driving on the left is easy. Now if your first drive in the UK takes you through the Magic Roundabout (that thing is fun at 4am), you might think otherwise.

About Japan: the highways are EXPENSIVE. IIRC something like $1 per km tolls. (Edit: This is in the Tokyo area.)

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