Higa Onsen Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Higa Onsen car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to picking up the car, most prepaid reservations qualify for a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand the rental policy. Look over your itinerary for the finer details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Higa Onsen?
Minis are the smallest car you can rent, and often are the best on fuel too. It's no wonder why they are so popular with holiday makers in Higa Onsen. Cruise around the city's best attractions — you'll be amazed at the car spaces you can squeeze into. Prefer something a little more spacious? Have a look at our mid-size, economy and standard options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Higa Onsen?
There are lots of things to see and do in Higa Onsen, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel plan:

  • You'll discover Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and countless other interesting sights in Osaka. From Higa Onsen, it's approximately 88 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Kyoto, which is around 105 kilometres away. Kiyomizu Temple is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Minami Alps National Park is 322 kilometres from Higa Onsen and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Higa Onsen?
If you're 18 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Higa Onsen. Bear in mind that rental suppliers will charge young drivers an extra fee, which helps cover the higher accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Take note of the terms and conditions before booking so there are no hassles during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Higa Onsen?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then there's a good chance you'll also need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Higa Onsen?
In Higa Onsen and across Japan, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. For a safer ride, take things slow to begin with and allow yourself extra time to arrive at your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Higa Onsen?
Yes, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Higa Onsen and cruise off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Higa Onsen car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Higa Onsen often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, but others may not have any additional costs for this age bracket. Make sure you go through the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to avoid any surprise charges at the rental desk.