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Frequently asked questions
What are the major attractions in Mito?
If your trip to Mito is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not far from the heart of the city, Kairakuen Park is one attraction to consider putting on your must-see list. If you still have some space on your travel schedule, Art Tower Mito and Ibaraki Prefectural Observation Deck will keep you on the go as well.
What are the best road trip destinations near Mito?
No doubt, Mito is great. But don’t forget about Tsuchiura. Situated 25 miles away, it’s home to a fantastic range of things to see and do.
Where are the best beaches near Mito?
Fill up the gas tank, put on some tunes and get ready to feel the fresh salty air whipping through your hair. Mito is home to some incredible stretches of coast, such as:
Hiraiso Beach (7 miles away).
Kujihama Beach (13 miles away).
Kawarago Beach (15 miles away).
What kind of rental car should I get for Mito?
Some travelers find driving in heavy traffic in big cities a bit daunting. But in a small ride like a compact, those bustling Mito streets will be a walk in the park. Rather spend your getaway discovering the surrounding bays? Browse our selection of full-size and mid-size SUVs. With plenty of space and more power under the hood, these larger vehicles will make those scenic drives even more unforgettable. Crossing off all the activities and attractions that Mito is known for has never been easier with your own wheels.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Mito?
For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle may be a little out of reach. But renting your dream ride is absolutely within your grasp! Imagine cruising around town in a classy convertible, even if it’s only for a little while. Or maybe all you want is a reliable set of wheels to get you from point A to point B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit you in Mito.
What side of the road do they drive on in Mito?
In Mito, drivers stick to the left 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, get comfortable with changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Mito?
It can be hard to find a parking space in Mito. Once you nab one, be sure to pay careful attention to the signage. Overstaying the time limit or leaving the car where you shouldn’t can take a big chunk out of your vacation budget.
Does Mito have peak-hour traffic?
Since the population of Mito is approximately 246,500, you probably won’t have much trouble with traffic congestion. That being said, main roads are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Mito?
While driving through the streets of Mito, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential areas are 40km/h unless signed otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Ibaraki Prefecture?
In most cases, your car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to local authorities so they can send a fine directly to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Mito?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Mito, and you could also be issued a fine for simply handling your phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Mito?
In Mito, it’s a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) in excess of 0.03%. If you’re planning to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner, it’d be wise to leave the rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Mito?
Turning on a red light is a big no-no in Mito. Always keep an eye on traffic lights and signs so that you don’t breach any road rules.
Are seat belts compulsory in Ibaraki Prefecture?
Seat belts are required in Ibaraki Prefecture. However, these rules may differ for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.