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Cheap Car Hire in Japan from AED 154

Tokyo, Japan
6 Dec — 13 Dec
Driver's age: 26-65
Tokyo, Japan
Wed 6/12
Noon
Wed 13/12
Noon

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 29 November 2023.

January

AED 220

February

AED 205

March

AED 201

April

AED 209

May

AED 187

June

AED 179

July

AED 201

August

AED 238

September

AED 183

October

AED 183

November

AED 190

December

AED 220

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Japan is June. 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 29 November 2023.

Small cars

AED 171 - AED 297

All Car Types

AED 206 - AED 442

To rent a small car in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 223/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Japan (~AED 171/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 297/day). In fact, September is about 24% 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 31% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 270/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Japan (~AED 311/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 464/day). In fact, February is about 15% 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 saves you 16% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 313/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Japan (~AED 447/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 713/day). In fact, December is about 42% 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 saves you 3% 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.

To rent a SUV in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 275/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Japan (~AED 333/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 464/day). In fact, February is about 20% 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 saves you 15% 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.

To rent a van in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 311/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Japan (~AED 284/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 713/day). In fact, October is about 9% 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 saves you 3% 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota YarisAED 154/day
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Toyota Yaris
Toyota CorollaAED 165/day
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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 29 November 2023.

Toyota Rent a Car

1487 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

882 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

802 locations

Nissan Rent-A-Car

522 locations

Times

498 locations

Europcar

321 locations

keddy by Europcar

319 locations

Hertz

229 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 AED 249. Data was last updated on 29 November 2023.

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Japan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 November 2023.

Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Japan?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10.0 rating), Flight Rent A Car (10.0 rating) and Nippon Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Japan.

What is the most popular car hire provider in Japan?

The most popular car hire company at Japan is Nissan Rent-A-Car. With prices on ECONOMY starting at AED 53/day about 259% more people book with Nissan Rent-A-Car than other companies in the country.

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

At AED 166/day, the cheapest car rental price in Japan was found in Tokyo. On average, Tokyo has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 205/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Japan.

What side of the road do you drive on in Japan?

Cars travel on the left side of the road in Japan.

Small car rentals in Japan

Find small car rental deals in Japan from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Japan cost an average of AED 212 per day. Price data was last updated on 29 November 2023.
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