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Can I rent a car from Nankoku to Takamatsu?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Nankoku to Takamatsu. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for JP residents

Documents required for international visitors

Form of ID: A valid physical Portugal national photo ID
Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s).
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX.
Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 80 years old. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as EUR 7.7 per day (capped at EUR 77) or EUR 5 per day. Fees vary by rental terms and conditions.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. Accepted driving licence include:
• Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP) (Please note that an IDP is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.)
• EU Driving Licence
• Original driving licence + IDP (issued under the 1949 Convention) (It is required to carry the original IDP issued by a government-authorized agency in the version of the 1949 convention, in the A6-sized booklet format, and the number of seats of the rented vehicle should comply with the driving category authorized by the IDP.)
• Taiwan Driving License in China + Japan Translation (For customers with driver's licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, Monaco, and Taiwan, they are allowed to drive vehicles only when they carry both the original license issued in the above countries/regions and a Japanese Translation issued by JAF, or foreign embassies or consular offices in Japan.)
Form of ID: A valid passport
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX.
Age requirements: Drivers must be between 18 and 80 years old. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as EUR 7.7 per day (capped at EUR 77) or EUR 5 per day. Fees vary by rental terms and conditions.

How much does renting a car from Nankoku to Takamatsu cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 104-US$ 199	US$ 0-US$ 35	US$ 218-US$ 330	Solo travelers, couples
SUV	US$ 291	US$ 0	US$ 528	Large groups, long drivers
Van	US$ 299	US$ 0	US$ 533	Large families, groups

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration：

One-Way Fee: Understand the additional fees that might apply for a one-way car rental.
Drop-off Locations: Verify available drop-off locations in Takamatsu to choose the most convenient one.
Cross-Border Restrictions: Check if there are any restrictions for traveling across regions in Japan.
Booking Flexibility: Plan ahead as one-way rentals could have limited availability.
Fuel Policies: Make sure you know whether to return the vehicle with a full or empty tank.

Smart Planning Tips:

Plan For Optimal Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours for a smoother drive.
Inspect The Vehicle: Carefully inspect the car for any damage before departing Nankoku.
Have All Necessary Documents: Ensure your driving license and rental confirmation are with you.
Understand Rental Policies: Clarify the terms and conditions of your rental agreement.
Keep Emergency Contacts: Have contact numbers for roadside assistance and rental support.
Know Fueling Options: Identify petrol stations along your route for convenience.

Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car before returning it to avoid extra charges by the rental company.

Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.

Locate gas stations near your drop-off location to save time.

Fuel Cost

The estimated average fuel cost for the route is approximately 160 JPY per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel consumption.

Check your tire pressure before starting the journey.

Avoid unnecessary idling to save fuel.

Nankoku Parking

Parking near the city center may cost around 500 JPY per hour.

Look for designated long-term parking areas for better rates.

Peak hours can result in limited parking availability.

Takamatsu Parking

Parking near the station is convenient but could be expensive.

Consider using parking apps to locate affordable options.

Weekend parking may offer discounts in some areas.

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Times Parking App for real-time parking availability.

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Park24 for reservation and payment of parking spots.

Popular Self-Drive Routes

Key Routes from Nankoku to Takamatsu:

Scenic Coastal Route

Leisure 3 hours

Travel along the picturesque coastline featuring breathtaking sea views and quaint fishing villages.

Kaiyo Town , Muroto Cape , Shioe Bay

Express Highway Route

Quick Transit 2 hours

A direct route offering efficient travel via expressways, perfect for time-conscious travelers.

Tokushima City , Sanuki Plain

Nature Trail Route

Adventure 4 hours

Immerse yourself in nature with this route through verdant forests and mountain paths.

Tsurugi Mountains , Oboke Gorge , Iya Valley

Excursions from Nankoku to Takamatsu:

Cultural Heritage Journey

5 hours

Visit historical sites and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Gourmet Exploration

3.5 hours

Savor authentic local cuisines and specialty foods along your drive.

Shopping and Sightseeing

4 hours

Enjoy shopping at quaint local markets and sightseeing key attractions.

Nature Immersion Trip

6 hours

Perfect for nature lovers, this trip features scenic forests, rivers, and valleys.

Road Trip Planning Tips

Vehicle Selection: Choose a vehicle suitable for the terrain and size of your travel group.

Navigation: Ensure you have a reliable GPS and paper maps as backups.

Refueling Considerations: Plan your fuel stops in advance as certain areas may have limited gas stations.

Time Management: Allow for extra time at scenic or historical stops to fully enjoy your journey.

Weather Precautions: Check weather conditions and pack accordingly to ensure a comfortable trip.

Cost Savings: Look for deals on one-way car rentals and avoid peak travel times to save costs.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Choose from a variety of car rental companies that offer one-way services from Nankoku to Takamatsu.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
DriveGo Rentals	$	High	Excellent	Affordable rates , Hassle-free one-way services , 24/7 customer support
EzCar Japan	$$	Moderate	Good	Wide range of car options , Transparent billing , Convenient online booking
Nippon DriveCo	$$	Comprehensive	Nationwide	Free cancellation , Multiple pickup points in Nankoku , Eco-friendly vehicles
Premio Rent	$$$	Luxury and economy	Strong regional presence	Premium service packages , Luxury vehicle options , Frequent traveler discounts

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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:

Pricing Considerations

Base rental rate per day
One-way drop-off fees
Additional driver charges
Insurance costs
Fuel policy and potential charges

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
Fuel efficiency for long drives
Comfort features for highway driving
Navigation and entertainment systems
Vehicle condition and mileage

Company Reliability

Customer service reputation
Transparency in fees and policies
Roadside assistance coverage
Cancellation and modification policies
Reviews from other one-way renters

Nankoku Car Rental Center Information

Operating Hours:

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Location:

Conveniently located near the Nankoku train station, accessible via shuttle services from key city spots.

Shuttle Service:

Shuttle runs every 30 minutes from major hotels and the central bus terminal.

One-Way Rental Information:

Vehicles are returned at Takamatsu's dedicated one-way return locations near the main train station.

Pro Tips for Kōchi Ryōma Airport(KCZ) Car Rentals

Book your car online in advance to secure the best rates and vehicle availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a one-way car rental?

A one-way car rental allows you to rent a vehicle from one location and return it to another, which is ideal for trips that span different cities or regions.

Are there any additional fees for a one-way rental between Nankoku and Takamatsu?

Yes, most rental companies charge a one-way fee, which might vary depending on the provider. This fee covers the cost of returning the car to its original location.

What documents do I need for renting a car in Japan?

To rent a car in Japan, you usually need a valid driver’s license recognized in Japan (such as an International Driving Permit), your passport, and a credit card for the deposit.

Are there refueling options near Takamatsu to refuel before drop-off?

Yes, there are several gasoline stations near Takamatsu, including around the airport area, allowing you to easily refuel the vehicle before returning it.

Can I choose the vehicle type for this route?

Most rental agencies allow you to select from a range of vehicle types, such as compact cars, sedans, SUVs, or vans, depending on availability.

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