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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, JPN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Shiwa?
If your trip to Shiwa is all booked but your itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.There's plenty to do in the area. Don't head home without exploring Iwate Museum of Art and Morioka Hachiman-gu Shrine. If you have time, also check out Kenji Miyazawa Memorial Museum.
What are the best road trip destinations near Shiwa?
With some great day trip options available in the surrounding area, having your own car makes sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to enjoy everything that Tono, 20 miles away, has to offer. Chiba Family Magariya, Tono Furusatomura and Gohyaku Rakan alone justify the drive. The locals are also likely to point you in the direction of Oshu, 30 miles away. If you can only see one attraction here, let it be Takano Choei Memorial. (But we'd also highly recommend Oshushi Fureainooka Park and Saito Makoto Memorial Hall.)
Where are the best beaches near Shiwa?
Steer your car in the direction of English Beach. It's 11 miles from Shiwa and is a wonderful place to chill out and unwind. Enjoy a quiet stroll by the sea and listen to the waves rippling along the shoreline.
What kind of rental car should I get for Shiwa?
A rental car will help you travel from A to B easily in Shiwa. If you're traveling on a shoestring and want to make your budget go further, a mini or a compact is an excellent choice. These smaller cars are economical to run and a piece of cake to park. If you're traveling with the family, a full-size car or an SUV will give you plenty of space.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Shiwa?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to embark on an epic road trip around Shiwa, a spacious SUV could be your perfect match. If you're hoping for a fantastic bargain and plan on doing a lot of city driving, a versatile compact is a smart pick. All you need to do is work out what's the best fit, round up the troops, and hit the road.
What side of the road do they drive on in Shiwa?
The left-hand side of the road is where you'll be motoring along in Shiwa. Take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and gearshift, will be on the other side of what you're used to.
Is it difficult to park in Shiwa?
It can be tough to locate a car space in Shiwa. Once you nab one, make sure you pay careful attention to the signage. Staying over the time limit or parking in a restricted area can leave a big hole in your vacation budget.
Are there speed limits in Shiwa?
The residential areas in Shiwa have a 40km/h speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits normally range between 30km/h and 100km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Shiwa District?
In most cases, your chosen rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with local law enforcement agencies so they can issue a fine straight to you.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Shiwa?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while driving in Shiwa, and you may even be charged a fine for simply holding a phone if you're in control of a vehicle. However, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you keep your attention on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Shiwa?
When behind the wheel in Shiwa, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.03%. Planning to have a drink or two over lunch or dinner? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Shiwa?
Turning on a red light is prohibited in Shiwa. Always be on the alert for traffic lights and signs to make sure you don't breach any traffic laws.
Are seat belts compulsory in Shiwa District?
Subject to some exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Shiwa District.

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