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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Miyako?
If your trip to Miyako is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.There are loads of things to do in the area. Don’t leave without visiting Jodogahama Beach and Road Station Miyako. If you have time, also check out Miyako Country Club.
What are the best road trip destinations near Miyako?
Located 35 miles away and offering plenty of things to do, Morioka attracts travelers throughout the year. Come and find out what keeps them coming back. You could also discover the sights and sounds of Appikogen. It’s about 50 miles from Miyako and has some excellent things on offer.
Where are the best beaches near Miyako?
There’s nothing quite as dreamy as being by the sea in the early hours of the evening. Take a relaxing road trip to Jodogahama Beach and witness the sun’s rays sparkling on the water before it disappears into the horizon. You’ll find this gorgeous stretch of coastline 12 miles from Miyako.
What kind of rental car should I get for Miyako?
Miyako has loads on offer. You could vacation for a week or two in this place and hardly scratch the surface. To take in as much as you can in this energetic metropolis, a rental car is a must. Keep in mind that driving around the city often comes with tight streets and limited parking spaces. But don’t worry — a compact or mini car can make this much easier to manage. If you can’t wait to leave the city behind and take in the bays that Miyako is famous for, you’ll probably prefer something with more power and room to move. A mid-size or full-size SUV will make that longer drive comfortable.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Miyako?
Sometimes it’s all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you’re about to head off on an epic road trip around Miyako, a spacious SUV could be your perfect match. If you’re looking for the cheapest possible price and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what’s the best fit, load up the car, and rack up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Miyako?
In Miyako, you’ll need to stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the driver’s seat is on the right side. If you’ve rented a vehicle with a manual transmission, get comfortable with shifting gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Miyako?
It can be. Circling the block looking for a place to park is a common experience in Miyako. Getting close to big-name attractions is easier if you research your options ahead of time.
Does Miyako have peak-hour traffic?
One of the advantages of vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you won’t need to stress too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of about 51,700, you can look forward to a smooth Miyako driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Miyako?
While motoring around the streets of Miyako, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Residential zones are 40km/h unless otherwise signed.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Iwate Prefecture?
Generally speaking, your chosen rental car company will charge the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may provide your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Miyako?
As long as you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, you can use your cell phone while cruising around Miyako. But make sure you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Miyako?
In Miyako, it’s a punishable offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.03%. If you’re in the mood for a few drinks over dinner, leave your rental car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Miyako?
No, it’s not. In Miyako, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Iwate Prefecture?
Seat belts must be worn in Iwate Prefecture. Having said that, the rule may not apply for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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