自転車に反則金 青切符スタート　警視庁 制度周知|47NEWS（よんななニュース）

This page reports on the new bicycle traffic violation penalty system (blue traffic ticket) that began on April 1, 2026. It applies to those 16 and older, covering 113 types of violations. For violations like sidewalk riding and signal violations, instruction and warning are standard; fines are imposed only if ignored. Distracted driving using smartphones is immediately subject to fines, with the maximum penalty being 12,000 yen. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department conducted awareness activities and guidance in Kita Ward, Tokyo.