Question 1

Where is Niigata Airport (KIJ)?

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We get that you can't wait to hit the highway, but it's good to know a thing or two about where you're off to! Here are some basic details about Niigata Airport (KIJ) to get you started.

Niigata Airport (KIJ) is located 9 miles to the northeast from downtown Niigata.

Question 2

What are the major attractions near Niigata Airport (KIJ)?

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If your trip to Niigata Airport (KIJ) is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Head straight from arrivals to Niigata City Performing Arts Center. Other sights you shouldn't miss include Marinepia Nihonkai and Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre.

Question 3

What are the best road trip destinations near Niigata Airport (KIJ)?

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Once you've touched down Niigata Airport (KIJ), get out and soak up the sights and sounds of Shibata, 19 miles away. Kikusui Sake Brewery and Shimizuen Garden. are some sights you won't want to miss.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get from Niigata Airport (KIJ)?

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Fetch your bags stroll out of arrivals at Niigata Airport (KIJ), and pick up your rental car. Which one you climb into depends on where you want to go. If you'll be spending most of your time driving in downtown Niigata, around 9 miles from the terminal, opt for something zippy. A compact car that's fuel-efficient will be ideal for those busy streets. But with almost endless things to see, like the stunning bays of the region, you may want to add some pit stops. A bigger vehicle, like an SUV or a full-size car, will make longer road trips a joy.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Niigata Airport (KIJ)?

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You'll be glad to hear that there's a huge variety of both economy and high-end rental vehicles available in Niigata Airport (KIJ). What you opt for depends on your funds and the activities you've got planned. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not pick up an elite SUV, or perhaps a stylish medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you're just after something to whiz around town in as efficiently as possible, go for a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Airport pick-up location:	Niigata Airport
Airport code	KIJ
Airport city	Niigata
Lowest price	$63
Popular car types:	SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard

Rental cars at Niigata Airport from $63

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Economy

$59

Compact

$63

Midsize Wagon

$82

Standard

$97

Standard Elite

$117

Mini Van

$132

Luxury Van

$174

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