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There are currently 6 695 hire locations operating in Japan spread across 190 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Japan is small car at R582 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
R647+
Compact
R582+
Intermediate
R1 066+
Standard
R1 385+
Mini
R582+
Passenger van
R1 100+
Intermediate SUV
R1 183+
Intermediate estate car
R1 195+
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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To get the best deal on car hire in Japan, book about 12 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R847, which is about 1 401% cheaper than the typical rate.
Looking to hire a car in Japan? Yesaway had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R666,31/day. Avis also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R778,78/day.
Planning to hire a car in Japan? September is the cheapest month, costing about R859 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 109. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R954
February
R953
March
R1 002
April
R1 042
May
R947
June
R951
July
R914
August
R1 109
September
R859
October
R903
November
R968
December
R993
Intermediate cars (Mazda Mazda5 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Japan. Economy cars (Toyota Prius or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Mazda Mazda5 or similar).
Toyota Rent a Car has 1 495 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ORIX Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Japan at 890.
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When hiring a car in Japan, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Yesaway, and with prices around R666/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Yesaway is COMPACT, which starts as low as R666/day.
Cars in Japan are to be driven on the left side of the road.