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This page is an editorial about the new "blue ticket" system for bicycle traffic violations that began in April. The system targets those 16 and older, imposing fines of 3,000 to 12,000 yen for 113 types of violations including failure to stop and distracted riding. Okinawa experiences about 200 bicycle accidents annually, with 5 deaths in five years. The system prioritizes warnings and gradual enforcement, while serious violations like smartphone use while riding are immediately prosecuted. The editorial emphasizes the need for enhanced traffic safety education for young people and improved road infrastructure accommodating bicycles.

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