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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, JPN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, JPN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, JPN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, JPN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Shibata?
If your trip to Shibata is all organized but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Nothing beats discovering new places. While you're staying in the area, Kikusui Sake Brewery and Shimizuen Garden should be among them. Another place to consider stopping by is Ijimino Park.
What are the best road trip destinations near Shibata?
The best part about having your own ride is that you can travel anywhere, anytime. Make full use of your newfound freedom by checking out all there is to do in Niigata. It's just 25 miles away. Niigata City Performing Arts Center, Marinepia Nihonkai and Niigata Prefectural Civic Centre alone make the drive out here worthwhile. Nishikanbara-gun is another terrific option. It's 35 miles away and home to tons of awesome things to do. Yahiko Shrine, Yahiko Park and Teradomari Aquarium are only the start.
What kind of rental car should I get for Shibata?
Having your own ride in Shibata will give you the freedom to go wherever you like. Maybe you're planning to leave town, cruise down the open road, and go where the wind blows. If that's the case, drive off in one of our mid-size or full-size SUVs and have a look at the bays in the area. If you'd rather experience the bright city lights, jump behind the wheel of something small. Navigating those busy streets will be a lot less stressful with a compact or mini car.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Shibata?
There's loads of choice when it comes to rental cars in Shibata. From SUVs with trunk space galore to economy rides that are a snap to park, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match of course depends on your budget and what activities you've got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don't need more than four wheels and a gas pedal. What type of car will it be this time?
What side of the road do they drive on in Shibata?
The left side of the road is where you'll be motoring along in Shibata. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel, will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Shibata?
Getting a place to park in Shibata isn't always simple. That's why many people look for a hotel that comes with a parking lot. When leaving the car around town, pay close attention to the signage. Overstaying the allotted time limit could result in a large fine.
Does Shibata have peak-hour traffic?
One of the great things about vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you won't have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of approximately 80,800, you can expect a smooth Shibata driving experience.
Are there speed limits in Shibata?
While cruising through the streets of Shibata, keep in mind that the speed limits typically range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential zones are 40km/h unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Niigata Prefecture?
Normally your car rental company will bill the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Alternatively, they may provide your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shibata?
As long as you have Bluetooth or similar functions enabled, it's legal to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Shibata. Just make sure you keep focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Shibata?
When driving in Shibata, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.03%. Thinking of having a couple of drinks over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Shibata?
It's illegal to turn on a red light in Shibata. When you come across one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment until the light flicks back to green.
Are seat belts compulsory in Niigata Prefecture?
Subject to a few exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Niigata Prefecture.

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