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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Tsubame?
If your trip to Tsubame is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.There’s nothing like exploring new places. While you’re staying here, Yahiko Shrine and Yahiko Park ought to be among them. If you still have loads of energy and room on that travel itinerary, Saishoji Temple also awaits.
What are the best road trip destinations near Tsubame?
With some terrific road trip options in the surrounding area, renting a car makes sense. Without one, it wouldn’t be half as easy to soak up everything that Agano, 20 miles away, has to offer. Murasugi Hot Spring, Hyoko Hakucho Kaikan and Tsukioka Karion Park alone make the drive out worthwhile. Don’t skip Kashiwazaki either! Just 30 miles away, Kashiwazaki Two Lover’s Point, Kujiranami Beach and Kashiwazaki Yumenomori Park are non-negotiable stops here.
What kind of rental car should I get for Tsubame?
With your own ride, Tsubame is yours to enjoy. People travel to this alluring city for lots of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the perfect car for each of them. A key priority for large families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a 12-passenger van. Travelers on a budget love the affordability and great mileage of our smaller cars, such as a compact car or mini. If you’re hoping to make an impressive entrance in Tsubame, you could even have a glimpse at our special category for a ride that’ll make any car buff go wobbly at the knees.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Tsubame?
You’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a wide variety of both high-end and economy rentals in Tsubame. What you end up going for is largely dependent on your budget and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in comfort and class. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick a high-end SUV, or perhaps a stylish mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need something to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, you’re better off choosing an economy vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).
What side of the road do they drive on in Tsubame?
The left-hand side of the road is where you’ll be cruising along in Tsubame. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel and gearshift, will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to.
Is it difficult to park in Tsubame?
Getting a car space in Tsubame isn’t always quick and easy. That’s why many look for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around the city, make sure you read the signage. Overstaying the permitted time limit could result in a hefty fine.
Does Tsubame have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Tsubame is about 44,300, you won’t have a lot of trouble with traffic. However, major roads are generally busier in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.
Are there speed limits in Tsubame?
Speed limits vary around the city of Tsubame, but typically range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential roads have a maximum speed of 40km/h unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Niigata Prefecture?
In most cases, your car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local authorities so they can issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Tsubame?
Provided you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it’s legal to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around Tsubame. But make sure you keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Tsubame?
In Tsubame, it’s against the law to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.03%. If you’re going to have a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, leave the car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Tsubame?
You aren’t allowed to turn on a red light in Tsubame. If you encounter one, enjoy a mindful moment or two until the light turns green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Niigata Prefecture?
They are, so buckle up. Although, there are some exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation systems.

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