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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Kyoto?
The cheapest car hire in Kyoto are generally found through Avis. When booking with Avis, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £33/day. The average price to hire a car in Kyoto is £41/day.
What car hire company in Kyoto has the most locations?
Toyota Rent a Car has the most locations of any car hire company in Kyoto, with 22 locations.
What car do most people hire in Kyoto?
When hiring a car in Kyoto, most of our users will opt for the Nissan Dayz at £74/day on average. The second most popular is the Toyota Sienta car hire for an average of £58/day. Our users have found Nissan Dayz hires in Kyoto for as low as £74/day and Toyota Sienta hires for as low as £57/day.
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Small cars
£42 - £72
All Car Types
£52 - £102
The average price of a small car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £57. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Kyoto, Japan is in February. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just £42 per day. A small car rental is typically 22% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £73. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Kyoto, Japan is in September. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just £55 per day. A medium car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £94. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just £77 per day. A large car rental is typically 23% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Kyoto, Japan is £99. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 53% lower than the rest of the year at just £47 per day. A SUV rental is typically 27% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Kyoto, Japan is £90. The cheapest time to hire a van in Kyoto, Japan is in May. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just £65 per day. A van rental is typically 20% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto van hire found on momondo in the past week.
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Is there a fee to cancel my Kyoto, Japan car hire?
Every car hire company in Kyoto has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Kyoto include Hertz, Alamo, and Nissan Rent-A-Car, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.
What is the speed limit in Kyoto, Japan?
40 mph is the city speed limit for Kyoto, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for motorways around Kyoto are 50 mph and 75 mph, respectively. If you hire a car in Kyoto, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.
What car hire company has the Toyota Raize in Kyoto?
If you’re interested in hiring the Toyota Raize in Kyoto, then Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Toyota Raize hire in Kyoto from Enterprise Rent-A-Car is £97 per day on average.
What is the weather like in Kyoto, Japan in August?
Those looking for a hire car in Kyoto during the month of August should expect temperatures to be around 27 °C and should expect around 147 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.
Is the weather in Kyoto similar to the rest of Kyoto Prefecture?
Those looking to hire a car in Kyoto for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Kyoto Prefecture during the month of August usually is around 27 °C with 147 mm of possible rain.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Kyoto?
Prices for cars in Kyoto refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Kyoto?
There are 80 operators available for cars in Kyoto as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kyoto?
Among different countries, including Kyoto, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Kyoto?
When renting a car in Kyoto, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Kyoto?
You should book a car hire in Kyoto using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Kyoto?
By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in Kyoto easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Kyoto with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Kyoto and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Kyoto on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Kyoto.
Can I find a car hire in Kyoto which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Kyoto.
Can I search for car hire in Kyoto with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Kyoto with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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