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Cheap Car Rentals in Japan from ₱1,159
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Japan with a pick-up date of 9/27 and drop-off date of 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Japan car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Japan. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
Most popular company | CG Car Rental |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Full-size |
Average price per day | ₱3,147 |
Cheapest price per day | ₱1,159 |
Popular car types in Japan
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Japan and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
There are 182 rental agencies servicing Japan. These agencies, altogether, have 6,632 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Japan with prices from ₱1,159 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can rent in Japan:
Economy
₱1,159+
Compact
₱1,159+
Intermediate
₱1,901+
Standard
₱1,820+
Minivan
₱2,667+
Mini
₱2,749+
Passenger van
₱2,371+
Intermediate SUV
₱1,893+
Compare car rental deals in Japan by type
Here are the best Japan small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Japan van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Nissan Sentra₱1,159/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,159/day
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Nissan Almera₱1,588/day
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Best car rental deals found in Japan
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Japan. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Japan with an average daily rate of ₱3,132. Data was last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
Nissan Sentra₱1,159/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,159/day
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Nissan Almera₱1,163/day
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Cheapflights insights for Japan car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Japan, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Japan?
Book your rental car in Japan 11 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around ₱2,870/day on average when booked 11 days ahead, which saves you 5,141% off the average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Japan?
KuMa Rental Car is currently the cheapest rental car company in Japan with deals as low as ₱951.73/day found in the past two weeks. JDM Rent a car is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ₱1,164.88/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Japan?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Japan is June where you can expect to pay ₱2,824/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Japan is December (₱3,373/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
₱3,254
February
₱3,150
March
₱3,057
April
₱3,191
May
₱3,083
June
₱2,824
July
₱3,057
August
₱3,181
September
₱3,036
October
₱3,212
November
₱3,036
December
₱3,373
What car do most people rent in Japan?
Economy rentals (Toyota Prius, for example) are the most popular in Japan. Full-size (Nissan Serena) and Passenger van (Toyota Voxy) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Japan.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Japan?
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.
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Japan?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Japan, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 4,446 pickup locations in Japan to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
If you're looking for the best car rental deals in Japan, start with Osaka, where rates average ₱884/day. You can also find good prices in Tokyo (₱1,187/day), Sapporo (₱2,758/day), and Nagoya (₱3,036/day).
Top rental agencies in Japan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Japan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Japan. Reviews were last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
Toyota Rent a Car
1493 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
8.0
ORIX Rent a Car
4 reviews•887 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.7
Value
10.0
Alamo
16 reviews•112 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Overall
8.9
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
9.0
Nissan Rent-A-Car
23 reviews•529 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.7
Overall
8.7
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
8.9
Hertz
18 reviews•222 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Overall
8.3
Pick-up/drop-off
8.5
Value
8.3
Budget
8 reviews•86 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
7.8
Overall
7.9
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
7.8
Europcar
1 review•311 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
7.7
Nippon Rent-A-Car
1 review•806 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
7.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
9.0
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Japan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
What is the most popular car rental provider in Japan?
With an average price of ₱1,264/day, JDM Rent a car is the most popular car rental provider in Japan, booking 156% more rental cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Japan?
At ₱1,999/day, the cheapest car rental price in Japan was found in Tokyo. On average, Tokyo has the cheapest daily rental car price (₱2,263/day), which is 36% below average price for cities in Japan.
What side of the road do you drive on in Japan?
In Japan, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.
Car rentals by fuel type in Japan
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Japan. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Japan. Deals were last updated on agosto 20, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Japan. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (₱57+).
Electric
₱78+
Gas/Diesel
₱61+
Hybrid
₱57+