Most popular company | Times |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $85 |
Cheapest price per day | $30 |
There are, in total, 6,690 car hire locations in Japan that are operated by 191 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $30/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Japan hire providers:
Economy
$32+
Compact
$30+
Intermediate
$109+
Standard
$52+
People mover
$32+
Mini
$49+
Premium
$103+
Passenger van
$58+
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 a rental car in Japan, book about 27 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $82, which is about 31% cheaper than the typical rate.
Looking to hire a car in Japan? Crq-carrent had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $30.06/day. HM Rent a Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $36.96/day.
Planning to hire a car in Japan? January is the cheapest month, costing about $88 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $126. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$88
February
$91
March
$106
April
$103
May
$104
June
$95
July
$115
August
$126
September
$104
October
$104
November
$97
December
$121
SUV cars (Toyota Raize or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Japan. Mini cars (Suzuki Wagon R or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Suzuki Wagon R or similar).
Toyota Rent a Car has 1,494 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ORIX Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Japan at 888.
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The most popular car hire company at Japan is Nippon Rent-A-Car. With prices on MINI starting at $68/day about 187% more people book with Nippon Rent-A-Car than other companies in the country.
When visiting Japan, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Asahikawa where rental cars typically will cost around $64/day (29% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Japan was found in Sapporo for just $56/day.
Cars travel on the left side of the road in Japan.