Question 1

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 2

Is it necessary to buy additional insurance when hiring a car at Kotoshiba Station?

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When hiring a car at Kotoshiba Station, 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 3

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract at Kotoshiba Stationincludes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the hiring duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 4

What types of cars are available for hire at Kotoshiba Station

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From Kotoshiba Station, you can typically hire popular car types such as Economy, People Carrier, Mini, Compact, Intermediate Van, Mini Van,  Standard SUV, and Economy SUV CarType among others.

Question 5

What is the minimum age to hire a car at Kotoshiba Station

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The minimum age to hire a car at Kotoshiba Station 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 hire 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 car hire company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 6

How much does car hire insurance cost at Kotoshiba Station?

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The cost of car hire insurance at Kotoshiba Station varies based on the type of coverage you select and the provider you choose. Insurance options typically include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Theft Protection, and Third-Party Liability, each with different price points. The amount of excess (the portion you must pay in the event of damage or theft) you choose will also impact the insurance cost. Some providers offer zero-excess insurance for greater peace of mind, but this option generally comes at a higher price. To find the best coverage for your needs and budget, it's advisable to compare different insurance options and rates available on various booking sites before finalizing your hire.

Question 7

Can I hire a car from Nippon Rent A Car at Kotoshiba Station?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Nippon Rent A Car hire cars from Kotoshiba Station.

Question 8

What should I do if I damage a hire car at Kotoshiba Station?

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If you damage a hire car at Kotoshiba Station, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when hiring the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 9

Which car hire companies offer the lowest prices at Kotoshiba Station?

Accepted Answer

Several affordable car hire options are available at Kotoshiba Station. For example, Times Car Rental offers rentals starting at HK$324 per day. You can also find competitive rates with Times, starting from HK$334 per day. Additionally, Europcar provides rentals from HK$365 per day.

Question 10

Is a valid passport required for car hire at Kotoshiba Station?

Accepted Answer

For car hire at Kotoshiba 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Nippon Rent A Car	0836-22-0919	Desk in terminal	Ube Airport, 755-0001 山口県宇部市大字沖宇部字八王子625-17, 625-17 Hachioji, Okiube, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0001, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
NISSAN RENT A CAR	+81836361123	Desk in terminal	Ube Airport, 755-0001 山口県宇部市沖宇部625, 625 Okiube, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0001, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
Toyota		check_when_booking	Ube, [宇部] 755-0004 宇部市草江4丁目8番16号, 4-8-16 Kusae, Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-0004, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
Europcar	+81836373377	Desk in terminal	Ube Airport, 755-0004 山口県宇部市草江4-6-13 (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) 4-6-13 Kusae, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0004, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan, 755-0004
Times	+81 0836-37-3377	Desk in terminal	4-6-13 Kusae Ube
NISSAN RENT A CAR		check_when_booking	Kusae Train Station, 755-0004 山口県宇部市草江4-4-17, 4-4-17 Kusae, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0004, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Kusae, 755-0003 山口県宇部市則貞6丁目8番39号, 6-8-39 Norisada, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0003, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Ube, 755-0026 山口県宇部市松山町1-13-13, 1-13-13 Matsuyama-cho, Ube City, Yamaguchi, 755-0026, Ube (Yamaguchi), Japan
Times	+81 0836-34-5668	check_when_booking	1-13-13, Matsuyama-cho, Ube-shi

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