Question 1

Can I hire a car if I’m a foreigner at Minami-Utsunomiya Station

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Yes, as a foreigner, you can typically hire a car at Minami-Utsunomiya Station provided you meet the hire company’s requirements. These usually include being of legal driving age, having a valid driver’s license, and using a major credit card. In some cases, you may also need an International Driving Permit (IDP). For the most accurate information on necessary documents and conditions, check with the local car hire company or visit their website before booking.

Question 2

How much is the deposit for a car hire at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire at Minami-Utsunomiya 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 3

Which car hire company offers the lowest prices at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices found in the past 72 hours are from Hertz: ZAR 1,145/day. The most popular car hire company according to travelers is Times Car Rental, with a 5 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is  per day.

Question 4

What should I do if I damage a hire car at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

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If you damage a hire car at Minami-Utsunomiya 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 5

How much does car hire insurance cost at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

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The cost of car hire insurance at Minami-Utsunomiya 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 6

Is a valid passport required for car hire at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

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For car hire at Minami-Utsunomiya 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 7

Can I use a debit card to hire a car at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

Accepted Answer

Debit cards are accepted by many international car hire companies, but policies can vary by supplier and location. At Minami-Utsunomiya Station, acceptance of debit cards depends on the specific hire agency's terms and conditions. Generally, you may need to provide additional documentation or undergo a credit check if using a debit card. To confirm whether your debit card will be accepted and to understand any additional requirements, check the terms on the booking website or contact the hire company directly before making your reservation.

Question 8

What is the minimum age to hire a car at Minami-Utsunomiya Station

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to hire a car at Minami-Utsunomiya 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 9

Can I hire a car from Alamo at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Alamo hire cars from Minami-Utsunomiya Station.

Question 10

What are the most popular car types rented at Minami-Utsunomiya Station?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car at Minami-Utsunomiya Station often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Toyota Passo, Nissan Dayz, Nissan Note E-Power, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Sienta and Tesla due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Utsunomiya Minami, 320-0826 栃木県宇都宮市西原町558-12, 558-12 Nishihara-cho, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi, 320-0826, Utsunomiya (Tochigi), Japan
Europcar		check_when_booking	Utsunomiya Minami, 320-0826 栃木県宇都宮市西原町558-12 (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) 558-12 Nishihara-cho, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi, 320-0826, Japan, 320-0826
NISSAN RENT A CAR	028-638-4123	check_when_booking	宇都宮不動前店, 不動前５－１－３１
Toyota		check_when_booking	Kanuma Interchange-dori, [鹿沼インター通り] 320-0851 宇都宮市鶴田町504-4, 504-4 Tsuruta-machi, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, 320-0851, Utsunomiya (Tochigi), Japan
Times	+81 028-684-0505	check_when_booking	558-12, Nishihara-cho, Utsunomiya-shi
NIPPON	81-0286341190	check_when_booking	4-2-10 Minamiodori,Utsunomiya-shi,Tochigi
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Utsunomiya Train Station, 321-0963 栃木県宇都宮市南大通り4-2-10, 4-2-10 Minamiodori, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi, 321-0963, Utsunomiya (Tochigi), Japan
Alamo	286341190	check_when_booking	4 2 10 MINAMI ODORI
Enterprise	286341190	check_when_booking	4 2 10 MINAMI ODORI

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