Takayama Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Takayama car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you could be eligible for your money back. Many rentals provide a complete refund if you advise us at least six hours before the collection time. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Takayama?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the top choice in Takayama. They're a snap to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great fuel-efficiency, these dependable wheels will have you dashing around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Takayama?
Once you've covered all the well-known sights in Takayama, there's loads more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We've come up with some drives you're sure to love:

  • You'll discover Tokyo Skytree and countless other intriguing sights in Tokyo. From Takayama, it's roughly 161 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Consider Yokohama, which is around 161 kilometres away. Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Kyoto Tower is approximately 306 kilometres from Takayama and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Takayama with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Takayama rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across big-name suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Takayama?
Generally, the rules are 18 years and over in Takayama. It's worth noting that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Takayama?
In most cases, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. You may also need your own proof of coverage if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Rules may differ between rental companies, so it's wise to check in advance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Takayama?
If you're renting a car in Takayama, you'll need to drive on the left. Take note that the driver's seat will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a ride with automatic transmission if you haven't driven on the left before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Takayama?
Whether you're planning to hang around Takayama or venture beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Takayama car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Takayama, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprise fees and charges on pickup, make sure you do your research.