Car Hire Japan

Compare Top Car Hire Companies for Japan

  • EuropCar EuropCar
  • Avis Avis

Why book Japan car hire with VIP Cars?

All Inclusive Pricing

Hire a car in Japan with pricing inclusive of CDW, Theft Waiver & Unlimited Mileage.

Trusted Car Hire Companies

Leading car hire suppliers in Japan - EuropCar, Avis

Lowest Prices Guaranteed

Huge savings on Japan Car Hire Deals

No Cancellation Fee

VIP Cars offers free cancellation for car hire in Japan

Secure Online Booking

Reserve a car for Japan through a secure booking platform

Widest Fleet of Cars

Choose from Economy, Minivan, SUV & Luxury car hire deals for Japan

Find Cheap Car Rental Deals in Japan

Economy

Toyota Aqua or similar

  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
Toyota Aqua

USD 33.09/day

Kobe-Sannomiya Railway Station

Compact

Honda Fit or similar

  • 5
  • 4
  • 4-5
Honda Fit

USD 33.09/day

Kobe-Sannomiya Railway Station

Mini

Honda N-Box or similar

  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
Honda N-Box

USD 34.8/day

Nagano Railway Station

SUV

Toyota Raize or similar

  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
Toyota Raize

USD 43.97/day

Nagano Railway Station

Van/Minivan

Honda Stepwgn or similar

  • 8
  • 4
  • 5
Honda Stepwgn

USD 47.63/day

Nagano Railway Station

Standard/Intermediate

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports or similar

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

USD 55.1/day

Nagano Railway Station

Luxury/Premium

BMW 3 Series or similar

  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
BMW 3 Series

USD 70.19/day

Tokyo Narita Airport

Fullsize

BMW 5 Series or similar

  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
BMW 5 Series

USD 80.49/day

Osaka Nishinari Ward

Prices are on per day basis and are subject to change without notice.

Best Car Rental Companies in Japan

Alamo

9.4 Very Good 100+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 9.6
Car Condition 9.6
Value for Money 9.4
Locating Supplier’s desk 9.0
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 9.4
Yesaway

9.0 Very Good 100+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 9.2
Car Condition 8.4
Value for Money 8.4
Locating Supplier’s desk 9.6
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 9.8
Europcar

9.4 Very Good 100+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 9.4
Car Condition 9.6
Value for Money 9.2
Locating Supplier’s desk 9.4
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 9.4
Enterprise

9.4 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 9.6
Car Condition 9.2
Value for Money 9.0
Locating Supplier’s desk 9.2
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 10.0
Avis

10.0 Excellent 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 10.0
Car Condition 10.0
Value for Money 10.0
Locating Supplier’s desk 10.0
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 10.0

Car Hire Japan

Car Hire Japan

Popular as the 'Land of the Rising Sun' and a country where the past meets the future, Japan is an island country located in East Asia and comprises 6,852 islands. From skyscrapers, ancient architecture, Japanese temples, mountain tops, beautiful gardens, and landscapes to Sushi, Japan is a country with so much to see, do and explore.

Rent a car in Japan with VIPCars and explore this island nation at your own pace. We offer affordable car rental deals in Japan from leading suppliers like Europcar and Avis. Our partner car rental brands provide inclusions like Collision Damage Waiver, Unlimited Mileage, etc. Contact our 24/7 customer support for any queries regarding a car rental in Japan.

Book your cheap car rental in Japan now!

Popular Places in Japan

While the capital city Tokyo is modern with high-rise buildings and financial offices, cities like Hiroshima and Nagasaki are world famous for witnessing the World War and Atomic Bomb attacks. Sapporo gives you a snow festival while a city like Nara introduces travelers to many historical buildings and Buddhist shrines. The endless list of places to see in Japan also includes the popular snow-topped volcano Mount Fuji, Yakushima, Dewa Sanzan, and many more. A country like Japan is best covered when you have a car to drive around and explore local attractions on your own.

Tips for a Car Rental in Japan

  • Book your rental car in Japan in advance to avail the lowest prices.
  • Read the “Rental Terms” carefully to avoid any confusion later.
  • Economy cars are the most sought-after in Japan.
  • Rent a navigation system as an “Extra” for a smooth and comfortable traveling experience.

Popular Rental Car Categories in Japan

  • Economy
  • Compact
  • Van/Minivan
  • Luxury

Frequently Asked Questions

Car rental prices in Japan start from USD 33.09/day and to check the exact price for your preferred car category, you can search your location on the VIPCars search page.

EuropCar, Avis are some of the most popular suppliers in Japan.

Yes, you can rent a car for a month or even longer in Japan through VIP Cars, we partner with multiple suppliers to provide flexible long term rental deals according to your requirements.

To rent a car in Japan, you must provide ID proof (Passport or National ID), a valid Driver’s License, a credit card in the main driver’s name, a booking confirmation voucher and an International Driving Permit (if your DL is not in the Roman alphabet) and you need to also review the rental terms for any additional supplier requirements.

Generally, the minimum age to rent a car in Japan is 21 years with a Young Driver Surcharge for those under 25 years and since age requirements can vary (where it could be more or less than mentioned) by vehicle category & supplier, you should check the rental terms carefully before booking.

Yes, you can easily book a one way rental car in Japan through VIPCars by selecting the ‘Different Drop-off Location’ option in the search box to compare deals and secure the best price.

Most suppliers in Japan require a credit card in the main driver’s name for a refundable security deposit and to confirm if a debit card or any other payment methods are accepted, you need to check the rental terms set at your preferred location in Japan.

Car Hire Locations in Japan