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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Maizuru?
If your trip to Maizuru is all organized but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.Plan a stop at Maizuru Harbor. It’s one sight you’ll find on many travelers’ must-do lists. Maizuru Brick Park and Goro Sky Tower are also a stone’s throw away and worth checking out.
What are the best road trip destinations near Maizuru?
If you feel like a day trip, pack some snacks and make your way to Kyotango. Located 20 miles away, it has loads to keep you going. Kyoto is one more place to add to your list. It’s located 40 miles away. Step out of the car, have a stretch and find out what this place offers.
Where are the best beaches near Maizuru?
Nothing screams vacation like jumping in the car, blasting some tunes and heading to the coast. Maizuru has some incredible beaches nearby, so grab a good book (and a kite if it’s breezy) and take a day trip to one of these idyllic options:

  • Amano Hashidate Beach (11 miles away).
  • Toriihama Beach (12 miles away).
  • Honjohama Beach (17 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Maizuru?
Sure, you can do Maizuru without a rental car. But with loads to do here, having one would definitely make your trip more fun and convenient. If you plan to head out of town and into some nature, choose a ride with some power. A mid-size or full-size SUV will get you to the surrounding bays in comfort and style. Rather spend the majority of your time in the city? A mini or compact car is a great choice. Driving around busy streets and squeezing into tiny parking spots will be a walk in the park with one of these.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Maizuru?
There’s plenty of choice when it comes to renting a car in Maizuru. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you’ll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need much more than four wheels and a gas pedal. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this trip?
What side of the road do they drive on in Maizuru?
In Maizuru, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver’s seat is on the right side. If you’ve rented a ride with a manual transmission, you’ll be shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Maizuru?
It can be difficult to locate a parking space in Maizuru. Once you nab one, be sure to read the signage carefully. Overstaying the maximum time limit or parking where you shouldn’t can put a dent in your vacation budget.
Does Maizuru have peak-hour traffic?
As with most destinations, you can expect more traffic in the hours before and after work. However, thanks to its smaller population of approximately 92,500, traffic jams aren’t a big concern in Maizuru.
Are there speed limits in Maizuru?
There are. In Maizuru, speed limits range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Residential areas have a maximum speed limit of 40km/h unless otherwise indicated.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Kyoto Prefecture?
Generally, your rental company will charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Maizuru?
It is against the law to use your cell phone while driving around Maizuru, and you could also be hit with a fine for just handling your phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Maizuru?
When behind the wheel in Maizuru, it’s an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.03%. Thinking of having a few beers with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Maizuru?
Turning on a red light is prohibited in Maizuru. Always be watching for traffic lights and signs so you don’t breach any traffic laws.
Are seat belts compulsory in Kyoto Prefecture?
Yes, so buckle up. However, there may be exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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