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Japan to Launch Personalized Motorcycle License Plates in Mid-October, for 126cc and Up

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Japan to Launch Personalized Motorcycle License Plates in Mid-October, for 126cc and Up — PHOTO — WEBIKE / © Webike↗ View original

Japan will introduce personalized license plates for motorcycles nationwide for the first time, with applications opening in mid-October 2026. Only registered bikes of 126cc and above qualify; mopeds are excluded. Popular numbers are expected to go to lottery, with the transport ministry set to announce details around August 19.

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Momoka Okumura

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Momoka OkumuraBeginner-Friendly · YouTube Commentary

This is exactly the kind of news that gets first-time riders excited. Getting to put a number you actually like on your bike feels a little special all on its own. If I could've had '777' on my first bike, I think I'd have been thrilled.