Shirane Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
Europcar and Hertz are within a short commute of Sendai Airport (SDJ). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shirane car reservation?
Browse through your rental policy to be sure, but the majority of reservations qualify for a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. There are some exceptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Shirane?
Economy, premium, full-size ... The choice is yours! However, compact models are the top pick in Shirane. If you want something small and affordable, but not too small, this category of rental car is a wise choice. Driving around bustling streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact cars are slightly more spacious compared to economy rides and are well-suited to couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Shirane?
There's loads to do in Shirane, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can explore the greater area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your travel plan:

  • You'll discover Spa Resort Hawaiians and many other intriguing sights in Iwaki. From Shirane, it's around 88 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? It has to be Ashikaga, which is around 193 kilometres away. Ashikaga Flower Park is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Tokyo Skytree to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Shirane, it's around 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Shirane with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from top suppliers. Save even more when you bundle your Shirane car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shirane?
Shirane rules state drivers must be at least 18 to be able to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra cost and stricter rental conditions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like compact and mid-size) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Shirane?
While booking conditions may differ between outlets, the two things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Shirane?
Cars drive on the left in Shirane. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. Leave ample time to get familiar with your rental car before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shirane?
Yes, so you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and lock in a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Shirane car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Shirane, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.