Notes: Accepted translation: Authorized Japanese Translation for driver's license issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Slovenia, Estonia, and Monaco.
Notes: Driver's license, passport, and IDP must be issued in the same country. Accepted translation: Authorized Japanese Translation for driver's license issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, Slovenia, Estonia, and Monaco.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
Starting from
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Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
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Small | US$ 369-420 | US$ 264.78-318.85 | US$ 506-709 | Solo travelers, couples |
Large | US$ 449-495 | US$ 318.85-318.85 | US$ 855-1034 | Families, comfort seeker |
SUV | US$ 451-468 | US$ 318.85-318.85 | US$ 855-938 | Large groups, long drivers |
Van | US$ 410-512 | US$ 264.78-264.78 | US$ 593-866 | Large families, groups |
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.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
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Maintain a steady speed to improve fuel efficiency.
Avoid unnecessary idling to conserve fuel.
Ensure tires are properly inflated for optimal mileage.
Look for early bird discounts at parking facilities for reduced rates.
Parking in Tokyo can be expensive and limited. Consider using parking lots near train stations for better rates.
Utilize parking apps to locate available spaces in busy areas.
Kobe offers a range of parking options, including multi-story car parks and on-street parking. Rates are generally more affordable compared to Tokyo.
Apps like Park24 and Times Parking can help you find and book parking spaces in advance.
Always check for ETC lane availability to avoid delays.
Consider purchasing an ETC card for seamless toll payment.
The route includes several toll roads, with charges varying by distance. Ensure you have cash or an ETC card for payment.
Renowned for its hot springs and views of Mt. Fuji.
Immerse in Japan's ancient tradition and leadership in cultural legacy.
Focus on urban technology and museum visits.
Explore the famous Koraku-en and Okayama Castle.
Check road conditions: Ensure the planned routes are open and access roads are safe without disruptions.
Rental insurance coverage: Understand what is covered within the policies to prevent unexpected expenses.
Gas stations along the route: Plan fuel stops and ensure no long unserviced stretches on your route.
Have digital and physical maps: Signal availability varies; having redundant navigation systems avoids major hindrances.
Plan stops and accommodation judiciously: Advanced booking in regions highly preferred or limited in hotels is advisable.
Factor time buffers: Allow cushion times for unexpected halts or sightseeing diversions.
Select from reliable rental companies offering one-way car rental services from Tokyo to Kobe.
Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
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Company A | $$ | Excellent | Wide | Affordable one-way fees , Wide selection of vehicles , Excellent customer service |
Company B | $ | Good | Moderate | Budget-friendly , Convenient pickup and drop-off locations |
Company C | $$$ | Extensive | Nationwide | Luxury and premium car options , Frequent traveler programs , Exceptional brand reputation |
Company D | $$ | Comprehensive | Broad | Flexible cancellation terms , Support for international driving permits |
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Free shuttles run every 20 minutes between station areas and car rental facilities.
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