What is the purpose of the 'Healthy Safe Driving Seminar' held in Kyo-Tamba Town?

The purpose is to support 'independent living with the freedom to move around at any age' and to reduce accidents involving elderly drivers.

Who can participate in this seminar?

Participants must be 65 years old or older and hold a standard driving license. Participation is free of charge.

What programs are included?

The programs include health exercises for safe driving, driving skill improvement training using tablets, experiencing collision avoidance assistance systems, and guidance on checking blind spots and driving posture.

What specific support does the JAF Kyoto branch provide?

The JAF Kyoto branch conducts 'checking blind spots' and 'driving posture guidance' by JAF-certified safety advisors.

When and where is the event held?

The event is held on May 27 (Wednesday) at 14:00 at the Kyo-Tamba Town Hall in Kyo-Tamba Town, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture.

[JAF Kyoto] Collaborating on 'Healthy Safe Driving Seminar' for the Elderly in Kyotamba Town!

Published May 25, 2026 8:30 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 7:28 AM ・ 4 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

The JAF Kyoto Branch will collaborate on the 'Healthy Safe Driving Seminar' for the elderly, scheduled for May 27th at the Kyotamba Town Office. Co-hosted by Kyotamba Town and Kyoto Daihatsu Sales Co., Ltd., the seminar offers a comprehensive program including safe driving exercises, technical training, and blind spot guidance to support accident prevention and independent mobility for seniors.

The JAF (Japan Automobile Federation) Kyoto Branch (Branch Manager: Masato Nakamura) will collaborate on the 'Healthy Safe Driving Seminar' for the elderly, to be held on Wednesday, May 27th, at the Kyotamba Town Office (Kyotamba, Kyoto Prefecture), hosted by Kyotamba Town and Kyoto Daihatsu Sales Co., Ltd.

This seminar is co-hosted by Kyotamba Town and Kyoto Daihatsu Sales Co., Ltd., with the aim of supporting a 'self-reliant life where you can move freely no matter how old you are.'

The seminar features a wide variety of content, including 'Health Exercises for Safe Driving' by the Kyoto City Sports Association, 'Driving Technique Improvement Training using Tablets' by Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, and 'Experience of Collision Avoidance Support Systems' by Kyoto Daihatsu Sales Co., Ltd. The JAF Kyoto Branch will also support the event by providing 'Blind Spot Confirmation' and 'Driving Posture Guidance' conducted by JAF-certified safety advisors.

Although traffic accidents involving elderly drivers (aged 65 and over) in Kyoto Prefecture are decreasing, they still account for more than 20% of all accidents. This seminar is designed to help participants learn how to drive cars for longer and in a healthier state by experiencing a wide variety of content through both lectures and physical activities.

Event Overview ■ Date and Time: Wednesday, May 27th, 14:00 ■ Venue: Kyotamba Town Office (487-1 Gamo Gamono, Kyotamba, Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture) ■ Capacity: 20 participants ■ Participation Requirements: Must hold a regular driver's license and be 65 years of age or older. Participation is free. ■ Seminar Content: 1. Health Exercises for Safe Driving: Kyoto City Sports Association 2. Blind Spot Confirmation and Driving Posture Guidance: JAF Kyoto Branch 3. Experience of Collision Avoidance Support Systems: Kyoto Daihatsu Sales Co., Ltd. 4. Driving Technique Improvement Training using Tablets: Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance * The JAF Kyoto Branch's blind spot/posture guidance and Kyoto Daihatsu's system demonstration will be cancelled in case of rain.

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