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Cheap Car Rentals in Japan from ₱2,202

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 10/9 and drop-off date of 10/14. 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 2024

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 October 3, 2024.

Most popular company

Times

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

₱3,316

Cheapest price per day

₱2,202

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 5,099 pickup locations in Japan to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on October 3, 2024.

Price

₱2,254 - ₱2,658

Out of all the popular cities in Japan, Fukuoka is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just ₱2,254/day. Renting a car in Fukuoka is 15% cheaper than renting one in Nagoya where the per day rate is around ₱2,658. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Japan to get a rental car in are: Tokyo (₱2,309/day), Osaka (₱2,633/day), and Nagoya (₱2,658/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Tokyo should expect to spend around ₱2,309/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Japan is Tokyo.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Japan?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Japan and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on October 3, 2024.

January

₱3,258

February

₱3,314

March

₱3,258

April

₱3,258

May

₱3,258

June

₱3,089

July

₱3,145

August

₱3,426

September

₱3,089

October

₱2,977

November

₱2,977

December

₱3,426

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Japan is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Japan

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Japan to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on October 3, 2024.

Small cars

₱2,549 - ₱3,680

All Car Types

₱4,042 - ₱5,835

To rent a small car in Japan, you would pay an average price of ₱3,118/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Japan (~₱2,549/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~₱3,680/day). In fact, July is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a small car saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Japan, you would pay an average price of ₱5,872/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Japan (~₱4,385/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~₱7,775/day). In fact, June is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a medium car is 18% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Japan, you would pay an average price of ₱5,928/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Japan (~₱4,335/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~₱10,689/day). In fact, November is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a large car is 19% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Japan, you would pay an average price of ₱5,192/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Japan (~₱4,091/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~₱12,414/day). In fact, July is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a SUV is 7% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Japan, you would pay an average price of ₱6,934/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Japan (~₱5,606/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱8,075/day). In fact, November is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a van is 30% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,202/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Corolla₱2,307/day
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Toyota Corolla

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 October 3, 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Japan, including locations near Tokyo, Osaka and Narita. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Toyota Rent a Car

1492 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

883 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

803 locations

Nissan Rent-A-Car

532 locations

Times

504 locations

keddy by Europcar

336 locations

Europcar

321 locations

Shouqi

228 locations

Best Japan car rental deals found

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 ₱4,602. Data was last updated on October 3, 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in Japan, including locations near Tokyo, Osaka and Narita. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,202/day
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A/C
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Corolla₱2,307/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,445/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Japan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on October 3, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Japan?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, ORIX Rent a Car (10.0 rating), Flight Rent A Car (9.6 rating) and Alamo (9.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Japan.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Japan?

    At ₱2,223/day, the cheapest car rental price in Japan was found in Fukuoka. On average, Fukuoka has the cheapest daily rental car price (₱2,254/day), which is 31% 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.

Van rentals in Japan

Find van rental deals in Japan from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Japan cost an average of ₱6,884 per day. Price data was last updated on October 3, 2024.
Finding the right van for rent in Japan can be daunting, so we've assembled these deals for you, including pickup locations near Tokyo, Osaka and Narita. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota Innova₱2,348/day
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Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱5,176/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱5,269/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Innova

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