Question 1

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Asahikawa, Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Asahikawa station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 2

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 3

What is the process for returning a car in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Asahikawa station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 4

Can I hire a car from JR Hokkaido in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up JR Hokkaido rent cars from Asahikawa.

Question 5

Can I rent a car in Asahikawa for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Asahikawa. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 6

What are the requirements for renting a car in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Asahikawa, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 7

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Asahikawa, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 8

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Asahikawa, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 9

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Asahikawa is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 10

How much does car hire insurance cost in Asahikawa?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Asahikawa can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 11

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Asahikawa for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Economy in Asahikawa is approximately A$301 for a week (A$82 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 12

Can under 25s hire cars in Asahikawa, Asahikawa

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Asahikawa station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	0166 74 6257	check_when_booking	462-18,24-go,2-sen
NIPPON	81-0166830919	check_when_booking	35-1, Higashikagura-cho,Kamikawa-gun,Hokkaido

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	0166 74 6257	Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 462-18,24-go,2-sen
Budget	+81166746257	Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 078-8382 北海道旭川市西神楽２線２４号４６２番地１８, 462-18, 24-go, 2-sen, Nishikagura, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido　078-8382, Asahikawa (Hokkaido), Japan
Times Car Rental	+81166834670	Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 071-1500 北海道上川郡東神楽町34-1, 34-1 Higashi Kagura-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido, 071-1500, Asahikawa (Hokkaido), Japan
Times Car Rental	0081 166834670	Desk in terminal	Hokkaido - Asahikawa Airport(AKJ)(0107) - Times JP, 34-1, Higashi Kagura-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hakkaido
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0166-83-3923	Desk in terminal	旭川空港, 上川郡東神楽町字３４－１
NISSAN RENT A CAR	+81166833923	Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 071-1500 北海道上川郡東神楽町字34-1, 34-1 Higashikagura-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido, 071-1500, Asahikawa (Hokkaido), Japan
Alamo	166830919	Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 35 1 HIGASHIKAGURA CHO
Europcar		Desk in terminal	Asahikawa Airport, 071-1500 北海道上川郡東神楽町34-1 (タイムズカーレンタルの営業所/カウンターまでお越しください), (PLEASE GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER) 34-1 Higashi Kagura-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido, 071-1500, Asahikawa (Hokkaido), Japan
Hertz	0166833701	Desk in terminal	ASAHIKAWA AIRPORT

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
NISSAN RENT A CAR		check_when_booking	Ashikaga, 326-0015 栃木県足利市八椚町1, 1 Yatsukunugi-cho, Ashikaga City, Tochigi, 326-0015, Ashikaga (Tochigi), Japan
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Ashikagashi Train Station, 326-0822 栃木県足利市田中町954-8, 954-8 Tanakacho, Ashikaga City, Tochigi, 326-0822, Ashikaga (Tochigi), Japan
Toyota		check_when_booking	Ashikagashi Train Station, [足利市駅前] 326-0822 栃木県足利市田中町919-4, 919-4 Tanaka-cho, Ashikaga, Tochigi 326-0822, Ashikaga (Tochigi), Japan
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Ashikagashi Train Station, 326-0822 栃木県足利市田中町955-3, 955-3 Tanaka-cho, Ashikaga City, Tochigi, 326-0822, Japan
Toyota	0167-58-1001	check_when_booking	トマム, 勇払郡占冠村字中トマム星野リゾートトマムザ・タワーロビー内
Toyota	0167-23-2100	check_when_booking	富良野, 富良野市日の出町2-15
ORIX Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Asahikawa Train Station, 070-0030 北海道旭川市宮下通10-1133, 10-1133 Miyashita-dori, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, 070-0030, Asahikawa (Hokkaido), Japan
Nippon_Rent_A_Car	0166-24-0919	Check when booking	3-15, Miyashitadori 10-chome
Toyota	01654-3-0100	check_when_booking	名寄, 名寄市西1条南10-30-1

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