Question 1

What are the advantages of hiring a car from JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car from JR Kita-Yamagata Station offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including 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 hiring process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 2

Is it necessary to buy additional insurance when hiring a car at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

When hiring a car at JR Kita-Yamagata 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 is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

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 4

Is it more cost-effective to hire a car for a week at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car for a week at JR Kita-Yamagata Station can sometimes be more cost-effective than hiring for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 5

Which car hire company offers the lowest prices at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices found in the past 72 hours are from Times Car Rental: ZAR 779/day. The most popular car hire company according to travelers is Times, with a 4.8 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is ZAR 804 per day.

Question 6

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 7

What is the process for returning a car at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

To return a car at JR Kita-Yamagata Station 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 8

Is a valid passport required for car hire at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

For car hire at JR Kita-Yamagata 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

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 Kita-Yamagata 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 10

What should I do if I damage a hire car at JR Kita-Yamagata Station?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car at JR Kita-Yamagata 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times Car Rental	023-622-5656	check_when_booking	⼭形駅前, 山形市香澄町1-14-4
Times Car Rental	+81236225656	check_when_booking	Yamagata Train Station, 990-0039 山形県山形市香澄町1-14-4, 1-14-4 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata City, Yamagata, 990-0039, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan
Toyota		check_when_booking	Yamagata Train Station, [山形駅前店] 990-0039 山形県山形市香澄町3-1-1, 3-1-1 Kasumi-cho, Yamagata-City, Yamagata 990-0039, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Yamagata Train Station, 990-0038 山形県山形市幸町5-30, 5-30 Saiwai-cho, Yamgata City, Yamagata, 990-0038, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan
Nippon Rent A Car	050-1712-2899	check_when_booking	山形駅東口, 山形県山形市幸町５−３０
NIPPON	81-0236220534	check_when_booking	5-30 Saiwai-cho,Yamagata-shi,Yamagata
ORIX Rent A Car	+81236460543	check_when_booking	Yamagata Train Station, 990-0827 山形県山形市城南町1-2-6, 1-2-6 Jonan-machi, Yamagata City, Yamagata, 990-0827, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan
Hertz	0236071100	check_when_booking	1-3-11 FUTABACHO YAMAGATASHI
Toyota		check_when_booking	Yamagata Train Station West Exit, [山形駅西口店] 990-0828 山形県山形市双葉町1丁目3番11号, 1-3-11 Futaba-cho, Yamagata-City, Yamagata 990-0828, Yamagata (Yamagata), Japan

Cheap Car Hire at JR Kita-Yamagata Station

Why book with VoyageCopilot

No hidden charges

Deals with unlimited mileage

Free to use

Cheap Car Hire Deals from JR Kita-Yamagata Station

or similar Economy

or similar People Carrier

or similar Mini

or similar Compact

or similar Intermediate Van

or similar Mini Van

or similar Compact SUV

or similar Intermediate SUV

or similar Standard SUV

or similar Economy SUV

or similar Fullsize Van

or similar Standard Van

JR Kita-Yamagata Station Car Hire Reviews

Europcar

Nippon Rent A Car

Hertz

NIPPON

Toyota

ORIX Rent A Car

Eco by Europcar

Keddy by Europcar

Times Car Rental

JR Rent-A-Car East

Times

Car Hire Locations at JR Kita-Yamagata Station, Yamagata, Japan

Hiring a Car at JR Kita-Yamagata Station: Good to Know

Average daily price

Best time to book

Car hire company at JR Kita-Yamagata Station

Pickup locations at JR Kita-Yamagata Station

Most popular car type

Cheapest price found

Most popular provider

How to Find the Best Deal from JR Kita-Yamagata Station

Check Opening Hours

Prepare Backup Navigation Options

Stay Informed About Local Driving Laws

Check for Promotional Offers

Inspect the car before driving off.

Compare Insurance Options: Free Excess vs. Not Free

Add a Second Driver

Understand Return Procedures

Find Cheap Deals from JR Kita-Yamagata Station: FAQs