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Most popular company | IX Rental |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | $80 |
Cheapest price per day | $25 |
There are 176 hire agencies servicing Japan. These agencies, altogether, have 6,620 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Japan with prices from $25 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Japan:
Here are the best Japan small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To get the best deal on car hire in Japan, book about 27 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $87, which is about 46% cheaper than the typical rate.
Crq-carrent is currently the cheapest car hire company in Japan with deals as low as $18.18/day found in the past two weeks. Relax Rent A Car is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $23.41/day.
The cheapest month to hire a car in Japan is November, when you can expect to pay $86/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Japan is August ($96/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$91
February
$93
March
$88
April
$92
May
$90
June
$88
July
$94
August
$96
September
$87
October
$90
November
$86
December
$94
The most popular types of cars to hire in Japan are the following: Compact cars (Subaru Impreza or similar), Economy cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar).
Toyota Rent a Car has 1,493 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ORIX Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Japan at 887.
If you're looking for the best car hire deals in Japan, start with Tokyo, where rates average $30/day. You can also find good prices in Osaka ($33/day), Fukuoka ($37/day), and Okinawa ($43/day).
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The most popular car hire company at Japan is Relax Rent A Car. With prices on COMPACT starting at $23/day about 230% more people book with Relax Rent A Car than other companies in the country.
At $52/day, it is 42% cheaper on average to rent a car in Osaka than any other city in Japan. The cheapest price found in Japan was for $47/day in Osaka.
Cars in Japan are to be driven on the left side of the road.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Japan. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($33+).