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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Hiraizumi?
If your trip to Hiraizumi is all sorted out but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.Stop by Chuson-ji Temple. It's one attraction you'll usually find on many travelers' must-do lists. Motsu-Ji Temple and Golden Hall are also close by and worth taking the time to see.
What are the best road trip destinations near Hiraizumi?
With some great road trip options available in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to explore all that Tome, 20 miles away, has to offer. Dainen-ji Temple, Mizusawa Prefectural Government Memorial Museum and Kofuku-ji Temple alone make the drive out worth it. Kesennuma is another popular option. It's 25 miles away and home to an array of interesting things to do. Tanaka Beach, Sanriku Fukko National Park and Kesen Numa Rias Shark Museum are just the start.
What kind of rental car should I get for Hiraizumi?
Sure, it's possible to go and explore Hiraizumi without wheels. But with so much to see and do, having one will definitely make your trip much easier. If you're hoping to head out into the great outdoors, choose something with a little extra power. A full-size car or an SUV will do the job in style. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a top choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Hiraizumi?
For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting your dream car is far easier than you think! Imagine the thrill of rolling into town in a fancy convertible, even if it's just for a short while. Or maybe all you're looking for is a trusty set of wheels to bring you from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit your style in Hiraizumi.
What side of the road do they drive on in Hiraizumi?
Drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road in Hiraizumi. If you're planning to get a rental car here, be aware that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a little getting used to!
Is it difficult to park in Hiraizumi?
It can be. Driving around the block looking for a parking spot is common in Hiraizumi. Getting near top attractions is easier if you plan in advance.
Are there speed limits in Hiraizumi?
Speed limits vary around Hiraizumi, but generally range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential zones have a top speed of 40km/h unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Nishiiwai-gun?
Most of the time, your rental car company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local law enforcement agencies so they can issue a fine to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Hiraizumi?
As is the case in many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while cruising in your car around Hiraizumi. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Hiraizumi?
When driving in Hiraizumi, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.03%. Planning to have a glass or two of wine with lunch or dinner? Consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Hiraizumi?
No, it's not. In Hiraizumi, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Nishiiwai-gun?
Seat belts must be worn in Nishiiwai-gun. That being said, the rule may vary for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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