Question 1

How much is the deposit for a car hire at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire at JR Kyoto Station varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the hire company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 2

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

To hire a car at JR Kyoto Station, 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 hiring experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 3

Can I hire a car from ORIX Rent A Car at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up ORIX Rent A Car hire cars from JR Kyoto Station.

Question 4

Can I hire a car at JR Kyoto Station for a month?

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Yes, you can hire a car for a month at JR Kyoto Station. To arrange a long-term hire, simply enter your desired dates and search for available vehicles. Many car hire companies offer competitive rates for extended rentals, so you may also want to inquire about any special monthly car hire deals or discounts. For the best experience, book in advance and confirm the availability and terms with the car hire agency.

Question 5

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! An example of a one-way car hire is when you pick up a car at JR Kyoto Station and return it to a different location, This option is ideal for travelers who don't plan to return to their starting point.

Question 6

How much does it cost to hire an Economy at JR Kyoto Station for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for hiring an Economy at JR Kyoto Station is approximately EGP 357 for a week (EGP 2,036 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 7

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 8

Is a valid passport required for car hire at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

For car hire at JR Kyoto Station 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 hire 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 car hire company for specific details before you travel.

Question 9

What are the most popular car types rented at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car at JR Kyoto Station often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Nissan Dayz, Toyota Yaris, Mitsubishi Mirage, Nissan Note, Toyota Corolla and Tesla due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Question 10

What are the requirements for hiring a car at JR Kyoto Station?

Accepted Answer

To hire a car at JR Kyoto Station, 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 car hire company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the car hire company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Toyota		check_when_booking	Kyoto Fushimi, [伏見竹田] 612-0029 京都市伏見区深草西浦町8-11, 8-11 Fukakusanishiura-cho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 612-0029, Kyoto (Kyoto), Japan
Times	+81 075-315-6003	check_when_booking	1 Kisshoin Mukaida Nishi-cho,Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi
Times Car Rental	075-681-7779	check_when_booking	京都新幹線⼝, 京都市南区東九条上殿田町23-3
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Kyoto Train Station, 601-8002 京都府京都市南区東九条上殿田町23-3, 23-3 Higashikujokamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto-City, Kyoto, 601-8002, Kyoto (Kyoto), Japan
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	13-1 Nishi Kujo Kitanouchi-cho
3723rentacar	81-07022633737	check_when_booking	1 Higashikujō Nishisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8003日本
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Kyoto Center, 601-8048 京都府京都市南区東九条中殿田町9, 9 Nakatonoda-cho, Higashikujyo, Minami-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto, 601-8048, Kyoto (Kyoto), Japan
Alamo	+81756810311	check_when_booking	Kyoto Center, 601-8048 京都府京都市南区東九条中殿田町9, 9 Higashikujyo Nakatonoda-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto, 601-8048, Kyoto (Kyoto), Japan, 601 8048
Nippon Rent A Car	050-1712-2492	check_when_booking	京都センター, 京都府京都市南区東九条中殿田町９

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