Car hire in Shimoda, Japan

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These are the lowest Shimoda car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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There are 2 car hire providers in Shimoda. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Shimoda

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Shimoda. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Shimoda

NIPPON Rent A Car
Toyota Rent A Car

What's the most popular car to hire in Shimoda?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Ford Fiesta is the most popular car to hire in Shimoda, with prices starting from 65 € per day. The Renault Twingo and similar models are also popular drives in Shimoda.
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta50% chose this
Renault Twingo
Renault Twingo50% chose this
Most popular carFord Fiesta
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Shimoda's cheapest car hire providers

NIPPON Rent A Car has the cheapest car hire in Shimoda right now, with prices from 65 € per day. You'll save an average of 1 € per day when you book with them.
NIPPON Rent A Carfrom 65 € per day
Toyota Rent A Carfrom 66 € per day
Cheapest providerNIPPON Rent A Car
Book with them to save around1 € per day

Hiring a car in Shimoda: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyNIPPON Rent A Car
Most popular carLuxury, premium passenger van
Average daily price229 €
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Shimoda

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Shimoda car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Shimoda that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Shimoda for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Shimoda avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Shimoda, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Shimoda car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Shimoda is 229 € per day or 1.597 € for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is 65 € per day for Medium hire from Toyota Rent A Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: 90 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 66 € per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: 229 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 196 € per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Shimoda is Medium, intermediate passenger van. The most popular is Luxury, premium passenger van.
The cheapest car hire company in Shimoda is currently Toyota Rent A Car, followed by NIPPON Rent A Car.
On average, around 1.597 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Shimoda is 450 €.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Shimoda, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Shimoda that have free cancellation. 
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Shimoda offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Shimoda, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Shimoda is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Shimoda is usually around 171 € per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Shimoda, which is 229 € per day. The cheapest price we found in Shimoda is 65 € per day with Toyota Rent A Car for Medium car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Shimoda will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.