Question 1

What are the major attractions in Uto?

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If your trip to Uto is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

There's a wealth of things to see and do in the surrounding region. Don't leave without visiting Kumamoto Castle and Aqua Dome Kumamoto. If you can, also check out Kumamoto Zoo and Botanical Garden.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Uto?

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With some terrific road trip options available in the surrounding area, renting a car makes good sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to soak up everything that Tamana, 17 miles away, has to offer. Tamana Onsen ought to be at the top of your list here. Nabematsubara Beach and Rengein Tanjoji Temple are must-see attractions too. Shimabara is another popular destination. It's 18 miles away and boasts an array of fun things to do. Shimabara Castle, Unzen-Amakusa National Park and Shimabara Sports Park are just the start.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Uto?

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Drop the window and inhale the fresh, salty sea air as you venture towards Nabematsubara Beach. 17 miles from Uto, it's the ideal place to go for a casual day out by the ocean.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Uto?

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Sure, it's possible to get out and explore Uto 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 some nature, consider a vehicle 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 great choice if you'll only be taking shorter trips.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Uto?

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For some, owning a high-end vehicle is the stuff of fairy tales. But renting the car of your dreams is certainly within your grasp! Imagine the joy of cruising into town in a fancy convertible, even if it's only for a little while. Or maybe all you're looking for is a cheap ride to bring you from A to B. Affordable or flashy? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit your style in Uto.

Question 6

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

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The left side is where you'll be driving in Uto. Be aware that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Uto?

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It can be tricky to get a car space in Uto. Once you get your hands on one, make sure you pay careful attention to the signage. Staying over the time limit or leaving the car where you shouldn't can put a dent in your vacation budget.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Uto?

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Speed limits vary across the city of Uto, but generally range from 30km/h to 100km/h. Most residential zones have a maximum speed of 40km/h unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

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

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Most of the time, your car rental company will charge the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Or they may share your contact details with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine directly to you.

Question 10

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

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If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it's fine to use your cell phone while operating a vehicle in Uto. Just make sure you remain focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Uto?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Uto is 0.03%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave your rental car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Uto?

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Turning on a red light isn't allowed in Uto. Always be watching for traffic signs and lights to ensure you don't breach any road rules.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Kumamoto Prefecture?

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Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be fastened in Kumamoto Prefecture.

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