Question 1

Can I rent a van in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a van in Nagano. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 2

Can I rent a car in Nagano for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Nagano. Many car rental companies offer long-term car rental options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car rental 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 rental deals.

Question 3

What are the advantages of renting a car from Nagano?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Nagano offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car rental process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car rental companies in Nagano. such as Keddy by Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car, and JR Rent-A-Car East The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 5

Why is a Credit Card required for car rental in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Nagano, 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 rental experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 6

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Nagano?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Nagano and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 7

Can I rent car seats in Nagano for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car rental companies in Nagano, like Times Car Rental, Times, Europcar,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Question 8

Can I rent a car from Keddy by Europcar in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Keddy by Europcar rent cars from Nagano.

Question 9

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 10

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

In Nagano, most rental agencies, including Nissan Rent a Car, JR Rent-A-Car East, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 11

What is the best car rental company in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car rental company in Nagano, Keddy by Europcar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.8 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Keddy by Europcar is  per day. For the most affordable options, Times Car Rental offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ₪147 per day.

Question 12

What are the car rental prices in Nagano?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ₪193 per day to rent a car in Nagano. The cheapest price we found is ₪147 per day provided by Times Car Rental.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times	+81 026-227-0634	check_when_booking	1-10-16, Naka Gosho, Nagano-shi
Times Car Rental	026-227-0634	check_when_booking	⻑野, 長野市中御所1-10-16
Eco by Europcar	+81 26 2270634	check_when_booking	1-10-16 NAKA GOSHO
JR Rent-A-Car East	026-227-8500	check_when_booking	長野営業所, 長野県長野市南長野末広町１３２７－５　駅ビルMIDORI1階
Nippon Rent A Car	050-1712-2887	check_when_booking	長野駅東口, 長野県長野市七瀬3番地14　サンライズ東口１F
Enterprise	262250919	check_when_booking	1F 624 TSURUGA NANASE
Hertz	0262280100	check_when_booking	1275-1 MINAMI-ISHIDOCHO

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0081-(0)263-39-4123	check_when_booking	(Nagano) - Matsumoto Station - Nissan, 2-48-6 Chuo, Matsumoto-shi
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0264-24-0323	check_when_booking	木曽福島店, 福島１９５０－１２
JR Rent-A-Car East	0266-72-4160	check_when_booking	茅野営業所, 長野県茅野市ちの３５０２
Nippon Rent A Car	050-1712-2886	check_when_booking	茅野駅西口, 長野県茅野市ちの３４９９−２７
NIPPON	81-0266735071	check_when_booking	3499-27 Chino,Chino-shi,Nagano
NISSAN RENT A CAR		check_when_booking	Chino Train Station, 391-0001 長野県茅野市ちの3483-1 矢崎ビル1階, 1F Yazaki Building, 3483-1 Chino, Chino City, Nagano, 391-0001, Chino (Nagano), Japan
NIPPON	81-0263510919	check_when_booking	12-12, Daimon8ban-cho,Shiojiri-shi,Nagano
Times Car Rental	0263-32-7040	check_when_booking	松本駅前店, 松本市深志1-3 ﾀｲﾑｽﾞｱﾙﾋﾟｺﾌﾟﾗｻﾞ内
JR Rent-A-Car East	0263-32-4690	check_when_booking	松本営業所, 長野県松本市深志１－２６１－１１

Car Rental in Nagano, Japan

Why book with VoyageCopilot

Complimentary fuel deals

Competitive rates for various vehicles

Sustainable vehicle options

Cheap Car Rental Deals in Nagano

or similar Compact

or similar Economy

or similar People Carrier

or similar Mini

or similar Standard

or similar Intermediate

or similar Intermediate Van

or similar Mini Van

or similar Wagon

or similar Compact SUV

or similar Economy SUV

or similar Intermediate SUV

Nagano City Car Rental Reviews

Secret Deal

Enterprise

Times

Nissan Rent a Car

Eco by Europcar

Nippon Rent A Car

JR Rent-A-Car East

budget

Alamo

Nissan

Europcar

NIPPON

Times Car Rental

National

Keddy by Europcar

Hertz

Car rental locations at or near bus and train stations in Nagano

Car rental locations at other popular spots in Nagano

Hiring a Car in Nagano: Good to Know

Average daily price

Best time to book

Car rental company in Nagano

Pickup locations in Nagano

Most popular car type

Cheapest price found

Most popular provider

Airport locations

Bus or train station locations

How to Find the Cheap Car Rental Deal in Nagano

Plan for Fuel Stops

Consider Extra Equipment Options

Consider Car Upgrades

Research Fuel Prices

Choose the Right Vehicle

Know Local Traffic Rules

Avoid Peak Hours

Know Your Roadside Assistance Options

Find Cheap Car Rental Deals from Nagano: FAQs