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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Higashi-osaka?
If your trip to Higashi-osaka is all booked but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Enjoy new adventures without having to venture far. You'll find Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium and Hanazono Central Park close to the heart of this neighborhood.
What are the best road trip destinations near Higashi-osaka?
Daito and Higashi-osaka are worth visiting during your time here. Daito is approximately 3 miles away, while Higashi-osaka is 0.1 miles.
Where are the best beaches near Higashi-osaka?
If you adore feeling the sea breeze on your skin and the sight of seagulls flying high up in the sky, jump in your car and spend a few hours wandering along the water's edge at Omae Beach Park. You'll find this gorgeous stretch 17 miles from Higashi-osaka.
Where are the best convention centers near Higashi-osaka?
Often travel for business-related reasons? Convention centers are probably quite familiar to you. With easy access to hotels and cafés, you can be sure your trip will go off without a hitch if you're booked in at any of these places:

  • Osaka International House Foundation (6 miles away).
  • Osaka International Convention Center (8 miles away).
  • ATC Exhibition Hall (12 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Higashi-osaka?
Higashi-osaka is a little outside of the center of Ikoma, so there's a good chance you'll be doing a fair amount of driving. If you're thinking of using Higashi-osaka as a base to discover the city, rent a smaller car. Nothing beats a mini for maneuvering into those tight parking spots. Alternatively, if you're heading away from the bright lights and slow traffic, go for something with a bigger engine and more room to move. Not many visitors regret splashing out that little bit extra on a full-size or a premium car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Higashi-osaka?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Higashi-osaka, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you're looking for the best possible price and plan to stick to city driving, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is decide what suits you best, round up the troops, and clock up those miles.
What side of the road do they drive on in Higashi-osaka?
In Higashi-osaka, you'll need to drive on the left side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, you'll need to get used to shifting gears with your left hand.
Does Higashi-osaka have peak-hour traffic?
Osaka is big enough to have peak-hour traffic, which can extend to neighborhoods like Higashi-osaka. The roads are usually busier as people come and go from work.
Is it difficult to park in Higashi-osaka?
Grabbing a place to park in Higashi-osaka isn't always a breeze. That's why many search for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around the city, pay close attention to the signage. Overstaying the specified time limit could land you a large fine.
Are there speed limits in Higashi-osaka?
The speed limits in the neighborhood of Higashi-osaka are like the rest of Osaka, ranging from 30km/h to 100km/h. To ensure the safety of both pedestrians and drivers, a default speed limit of 40km/h applies to residential areas.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Osaka?
More often than not, your rental car company will bill the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.
Are seat belts compulsory in Osaka?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Osaka.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Higashi-osaka?
It is against the law to use your cell phone while driving in Higashi-osaka, and you could also be issued a fine for simply 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 focus remains on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Higashi-osaka?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Higashi-osaka is 0.03%. If a big night is on the cards, leave your rental wheels behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Higashi-osaka?
It's illegal to turn on a red light in Higashi-osaka. If you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment until the light goes back to green.

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