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Top tips for renting a car at Yakushima airport
- Reserve car rentals at Yakushima Airport (KUM) to avoid the constraints of public transport in Yakushima. International travelers to Yakushima might not be familiar with the local language, bus and train announcements, and road signages, barring clear and open communication while traveling using public transportation. Booking a Yakushima Airport car rental allows you to navigate Yakushima using a translated GPS navigation system and reach your desired destinations without the need for extensive communication with locals or relying on bus schedules and routes.
- If you have no intention to return to Yakushima Airport once you've driven off with your rental, book a one-way rental. Several rental companies including Alamo and National allow drivers to drop off their car rentals in a location different to their pick-up location. One-way car rentals incur a specified one-way drop fee that allows you to save on time and the cost of driving back to the airport. This service is only allowed in some locations, so it's important to call your rental provider to confirm and reserve these services.
- Renters at Yakushima Airport who are wheelchair users, those with limited mobility, visual impairments, or hearing impairments, can inquire from their rental company as they book a rental. Several rental providers, including National, Alamo, and Europcar, provide accessible car rentals at Yakushima Airport. These services include wheelchair assistance, wheelchair ramps, accessible parking spots, add-ons like hand controls, spinner knobs, and announcements and transcription services. These services are available upon request, so ensure you call your rental provider of choice to confirm the availability of these services and book in advance to avoid any inconveniences at the airport.
- Passenger activity at Yakushima Airport is usually high on weekends, national and school holidays, and on major city events/festivals, increasing the demand for car rentals at Yakushima Airport. During festivals like Yakushima Green Music Festival, Yakushima Yakusugi Festival, and Yakushima Outdoor Festival, you will find long queues at the car rentals at Yakushima Airport, as people swarm into the city. To avoid these queues, book early morning and late night arrivals. Alternatively, travel during off-peak seasons when the car rental demand is lower.
- Book your rental car at Yakushima airport at least 6 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
FAQs about renting a car at Yakushima airport
What type of documentation is required to rent a car at Yakushima Airport?
Travelers wanting to book car rentals at Yakushima Airport must be at least 20 years old. Renters under 25 are not charged an underage surcharge, and there is no maximum rental age. You must provide a valid driver’s license during the rental. Renters without a Japanese driver’s license need an authorized Japanese Translation where necessary and an International Driving Permit under the Convention of Road Traffic on Sep. 19, 1949. Identification documents such as a national ID or a passport. You’ll need a credit card in the renter’s name to pay for the car rental.
Which rental company at Yakushima Airport is easy?
There are several rental providers at Yakushima Airport that provide easy and fast customer service. Among them, Alamo comes highly recommended. Since they have a counter off-site at KUM, they provide complimentary shuttle services from their airport. They also provide add-ons like child seats, a GPS navigation system, an additional driver allowance, and accessible parking.
Where are the car rental companies at Yakushima Airport situated?
Some rental companies at Yakushima Airport are onsite at KUM, while others are near the airport. Rental companies like Enterprise, Times, and National have an off-site rental counter, and upon arrival at KUM, staff will be waiting for you at the arrival lobby, and they will provide you with a free shuttle service to the rental office. Keddy Rentals have a counter near the airport terminal that you can get to within a 5-minute walk.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Yakushima airport?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Yakushima airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, ORIX Rent a Car, and Times.
Yakushima Airport car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Nissan Rent-A-Car
2.0
Poor
One location in Yakushima Airport
National
10.0
Wonderful
One location in Yakushima Airport
ORIX Rent a Car
10.0
Wonderful
One location in Yakushima Airport
Alamo
8.5
Very good
One location in Yakushima Airport
Nippon Rent-A-Car
8.0
Very good
One location in Yakushima Airport
Times
8.0
Very good
One location in Yakushima Airport
One location in Yakushima Airport
Locations in Yakushima Airport
815-27 Koseda Yakushima-cho
+81 997 43 5700
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Locations in Yakushima Airport
719-37 Koseda, Yakushima-cho
+81 997 49 4189
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One location in Yakushima Airport
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Go To Times Car Rental Counter, 815-27 Koseda Yakushima-Cho, Kumage-gum
+81 997 435 700
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2 locations in Yakushima Airport
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Go To Times Car Rental Counter 815-27 Koseda Yakushima-cho
+81 997 43 5700
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