Sounkyo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)?
Europcar is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental option. Reserve your vehicle as soon as you can to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sounkyo car reservation?
No worries! If you're able to cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours ahead of pickup, you may be eligible for a full refund. It's a good idea to read your rental agreement as there are some exceptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Sounkyo?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the top pick in Sounkyo. If you're chasing something reasonably priced and small, but not too small, this rental car category is a smart choice. Navigating busy streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars offer a little more room compared to economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Sounkyo?
When you've been to all of the amazing sights in Sounkyo, there's loads more to see in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • You'll find Sapporo JR Tower and many more interesting attractions in Sapporo. From Sounkyo, it's about 153 kilometres away.
  • About 56 kilometres away, Asahikawa is also a hit with travellers. Make sure you take in Asahiyama Zoo while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this vibrant city.
  • Find your way to Yunokawa Hot Spring to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Sounkyo, it's roughly 274 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sounkyo?
Rental car rules in Sounkyo require drivers to be 18 and older. Are you a younger driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental suppliers impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions often apply to the categories of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may vary between outlets, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Sounkyo?
You'll generally require a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the car. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance plan. Rules may differ between rental suppliers, so remember to check before you book.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sounkyo?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Sounkyo. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the opposite side. Set aside a little extra time to familiarise yourself with your new car before setting out.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sounkyo?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Sounkyo, so go on and extend your well-deserved holiday! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Sounkyo car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Sounkyo providers will rent cars to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.