Question 1

What are the major attractions in Kurume?

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If your trip to Kurume is all booked but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Stop by Kurume Hyakunen Park. It's one sight you'll usually find on travelers' must-do lists. If you still have some room on that itinerary, Kurume City Public Library and Fukuoka Science Museum will keep you busy as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Kurume?

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If you've ticked off all the major sights in Kurume, don't be in a rush to put away those comfy sightseeing shoes just yet. You'll find some world-renowned sights a short road trip away. Ohori Park is well worth a day trip. It's located in Fukuoka, 20 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Kurume?

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Located 4 miles from Kurume, Kurume Civic Center is a terrific place to go for a business conference. After a huge day of mingling and making new friends, you'll be able to get behind the wheel of your rental car and drive out to a nearby café or go for a relaxing cruise around the area.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Kurume?

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Having your own ride in Kurume will give you more freedom to squeeze in as many activities as possible. Maybe you're in the mood to skip town, hit the highway, and go where the wind blows. If that's the case, pick up the keys to one of our mid-size or full-size SUVs and discover the cliffs in the surrounding area. If you just want to soak up city life, slide behind the wheel of something small. Dashing around those busy streets will be a whole lot easier in an economy or compact car.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Kurume?

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For some of us, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting the car of your dreams is certainly within your grasp! Experience the thrill of cruising down the highway in a classy sports car, even if it's just for a short while. Or maybe all you're after is a budget ride to get you from A to B. Flashy or affordable? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit your style in Kurume.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Kurume?

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In Kurume, drivers stick to the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've chosen a manual transmission rental vehicle, you'll be changing gears with your left hand.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Kurume?

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Grabbing a car space in Kurume isn't always simple. That's why many choose a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around the city, make sure you pay attention to the signage. Overstaying the specified time limit could result in a steep fine.

Question 8

Does Kurume have peak-hour traffic?

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One of the great things about escaping to a smaller city is less traffic, so don't worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of only 238,200, you can expect a smooth Kurume driving experience.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Kurume?

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While motoring around the streets of Kurume, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential areas are 40km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Fukuoka Prefecture?

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One of two things will happen. Your car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the most common practice. On the other hand, it may pass on your contact details to local authorities so the fine is sent to you directly.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Kurume?

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Like many places, normal cell phone usage is prohibited while operating a vehicle in Kurume. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just remember to keep your eyes on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Kurume?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Kurume is 0.03%. If you're planning on partying, leave your rental wheels behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Kurume?

Accepted Answer

No, it's not. In Kurume, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Fukuoka Prefecture?

Accepted Answer

In short, yes. However, there are a few exceptions for certain vehicles run by public transportation systems.

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