Saddle type vehicle

A saddle type vehicle comprising a lighting device, and an operator configured to perform a driving operation of a direction indicator, further comprising a detection unit configured to detect presence/absence of an object on the periphery of the saddle type vehicle, wherein

• the lighting device is configured to irradiate a front side of the saddle type vehicle with first information representing a route change in accordance with input of an operation of showing an intention of route change to the operator by a driver of the saddle type vehicle, irradiate a lateral side of the saddle type vehicle with second information representing the route change if an object is not detected in a region on a rear lateral side of the saddle type vehicle by the detection unit, and suppress irradiation of the second information to the lateral side of the saddle type vehicle if the object is detected in the region on the rear lateral side by the detection unit.