Shimojo Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Shimojo car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has details about this. In the majority of cases, complete refunds are available if a prepaid rental is cancelled more than six hours prior to picking up the car. It's a good idea to read your rental policy to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Shimojo?
Mini cars, mid-size rides, premium SUVs ... Get behind the wheel of almost any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most commonly booked rental vehicle category in Shimojo. Small, great on gas and a piece of cake to park, these rides make exploring bustling city streets a pleasure. The best thing? They're easy on the hip pocket. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like touring as much of this exciting destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shimojo?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Shimojo, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • You'll find Kiyomizu Temple and many other amazing sights in Kyoto. From Shimojo, it's around 193 kilometres away.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Nara too? Unmissable sights here include Todaiji Temple. Nara is 193 kilometres from Shimojo.
  • Find your way to Arima Onsen to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Shimojo, it's approximately 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shimojo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Shimojo car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shimojo?
You have to be at least 18. But there are a few age-related rules you should keep in mind before locking in your Shimojo wheels. If you're a younger motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an extra fee and limit the kinds of cars you can rent. The amount of the surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take a few moments to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Shimojo?
Before you can hit the road in Shimojo, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shimojo?
If you're renting a vehicle in Shimojo, you'll have to drive on the left. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider choosing a car with automatic transmission if you haven't driven on the left before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shimojo?
Whether you plan to stop in Shimojo or venture beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Shimojo car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Shimojo often depends on the rental company you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not have any extra fees for this age group. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to avoid extra costs when collecting your car.