Car hire in Japan

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Car rental brands in Japan

Nissan

Orix

Budget Japan

Europcar

Alamo

Times

Yesaway

Avis

JR Hokkaido

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Car rental in Japan: things to know

The most booked company over the past month	Nissan
The most popular to book	Small car
Avg. daily price for Small car	£47 per day
2 days	Typical rental term
11 months before the trip	Best time to book to pay less
Possible with some companies	One-way rental

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Frequently asked questions

Based on the average daily cost of £56, it will cost you around £391 for a week on our site.

Based on the average daily cost of £56, it will cost you around £1,675 for a month on our site.

Small is the most popular car group to rent in Japan among our users, followed by medium and premium.

On average, renting Small car in Japan costs £47 per day on our site.

On average, renting Medium car in Japan costs £50 per day on our site.

On average, renting Premium car in Japan costs £74 per day on our site.

Based on our bookings, there are at least 13 car rental companies available in Japan, including these:

Nissan
Orix
Budget Japan

In the past 6 months, 12 rental companies were offering the cheapest rates for Small car on our site:

ABC Rent a car for an average daily price of £32
Europcar for an average daily price of £40
Nico Nico Rentacar for an average daily price of £43

Our users often pick up their car in these locations:

Chitose
New Chitose Airport
Onaga

It is usually possible to return the rental car to a different location, but it depends on each company’s policy and might cost you an extra fee. The most popular brands in Japan that allow one-way car rentals are Budget Japan, Europcar and Avis.

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Car hire in Japan

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Car rental in Japan: things to know

Frequently asked questions

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