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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Kawanishi?
If your trip to Kawanishi is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Nothing beats discovering new places. While you’re staying in town, Takahata Winery and Akayu Onsen should be among them. One more place to keep in mind is Iide Dondendaira Lily Garden.
What are the best road trip destinations near Kawanishi?
We know you’re eager to test out your new wheels. How about venturing out on a day trip to Yamagata? Just 20 miles away, roll down your windows and enjoy the wind in your hair on the way there. Among your first stops here should be Lina World, Yamagata Castle and Kajo Park. Situated 30 miles away, Zao is another popular tourist destination. If you stop by, be sure to check out Zao Fox Village, Sumikawa Snow Park and Kamasaki Onsen.
What kind of rental car should I get for Kawanishi?
Whether you’re on the road solo or with a group, we’ve got the ideal set of wheels for you in Kawanishi. If you’d prefer something small, why not grab the keys to a mini or compact? These nifty cars are a breeze to park and affordable to run. Excited to check out the surrounding areas? An SUV or a full-size car might be just what you need. If you’d prefer to pull out all the stops on this vacation, make an impression with one of our ritzy premium cars.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Kawanishi?
For some, owning a luxury vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting the car of your dreams is well within your grasp! Imagine the thrill of cruising around town in a swanky convertible, even if it’s only for a little while. Or perhaps all you’re chasing is a set of wheels to get you safely from point A to point B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you’re looking for, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Kawanishi.
What side of the road do they drive on in Kawanishi?
In Kawanishi, motorists stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, get comfortable with shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Kawanishi?
It can be tricky to get a parking space in Kawanishi. Once you nab one, make sure you pay careful attention to the signage. Overstaying the maximum time limit or parking where you shouldn’t can leave a big hole in your vacation budget.
Are there speed limits in Kawanishi?
Yes. In Kawanishi, speed limits range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 40km/h unless marked otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Higashiokitama District?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Or it may supply your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is issued to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Kawanishi?
It is illegal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Kawanishi, and you could also receive a fine for simply holding your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Kawanishi?
When driving in Kawanishi, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.03%. Thinking of having a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Kawanishi?
You aren’t permitted to turn at a red light in Kawanishi. If you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment until the light turns green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Higashiokitama District?
They are, so buckle up. Although, there are a few exceptions for vehicles run by public transportation networks.

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