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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Karasuma car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding amazing bargains for adventurers around the globe, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Karasuma to select from, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karasuma car reservation?
That won't be a problem. If you cancel your rental at least six hours prior to collecting the car, you'll most likely receive a full refund. You'll want to read your car's cancellation policy as there are some exemptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Karasuma?
If you want to save on gas while exploring Karasuma, you can't do better than a mini. These nifty rides prove bigger isn't always better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Cruise around the busy city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Prefer a car with a bit more legroom? One of our standard, full-size or premium vehicles will provide you with all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Karasuma?
There are so many things to do in Karasuma, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome destinations to your list:

  • You'll find Nagoya Castle and loads of other amazing sights in Nagoya. From Karasuma, it's 105 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Consider Okayama Prefecture, which is around 177 kilometres away. Okayama Castle is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park is 338 kilometres from Karasuma and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Karasuma with Expedia?
Browse our wide range of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from popular brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Karasuma car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Karasuma?
In Karasuma, the requirement is usually 18 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Don't forget to read the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Karasuma?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Make sure you check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Karasuma?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Karasuma. This means that the driver's seat and controls are also on the other side. Allow for some extra time to get the hang of the differences before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Karasuma?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Karasuma, so go on and extend your holiday! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Karasuma car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Karasuma, we recommend checking the policies of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.