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[Safe rental car trip] Complete explanation of how to use a rental car in Japan!

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If you want to enjoy your trip more freely in Japan, we recommend renting a car. This article introduces information that you should know beforehand to ensure peace of mind. Please use this as a reference for a safe and comfortable trip.

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Basic information about rental cars

Driving license check

An international driver's license is required to rent a car in Japan. Check the acquisition procedures in advance to get your trip off to a smooth start.

Each country has different acquisition procedures, so it is important to check in advance.

Find out more about driving licenses

About usage fees

There are two types of pricing systems for rental cars: calendar day system (day/night system) and hourly system. Please check which pricing system is used when making a reservation.

In addition to the basic fee, fuel charges and usage fees for optional services will be charged.

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Please keep these basic points in mind and enjoy a safe and comfortable trip to Japan. When making a reservation, be sure to check out the benefits and services that match your travel plans at Tabirai Rent-A-Car .

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"Tabirai" is managed by Pam, a group specializing in Japanese tours and travel.Tabirai is a Japan tour and travel booking site established in 2003. As of now, at least 13 million users visit the site annually and at least 400,000 bookings are made every year.

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