Book Shizuoka Prefecture car rentals from $70

Before you pack your bags and embark on your next thrilling adventure, let us give you some basic details about Shizuoka Prefecture. This part of Japan is home to approximately 701,600 people. If you’d like to discover what awesome things there are to do here, you could always get chatting to some of the friendly locals.

No road trip around Shizuoka Prefecture is complete without a few fabulous detours along the way. When it comes to great attractions, we can steer you in the right direction. Izu Oceanic Park is 4 miles from the heart of Ito and ought to be at the very top of your bucket list. You’ll need to keep your eyes peeled for a car spot though — it can get busy here.

With an abundance of highways and inviting open roads, many travelers opt to turn their Shizuoka Prefecture vacations into self-drive tours. If you’re planning an epic road trip, it pays to know which destinations to add to your to-do list. Try to check off as many of this place’s leading destinations as possible:

• Shizuoka (population of 701,600)
• Hamamatsu (population of 605,100)
• Numazu (population of 204,300)
• Fujieda (population of 132,900)

Here are our recommendations on how to get behind the wheel of a rental car with extra cash in your pocket:

• Investigate as many different bargain deals as possible (we make that task as easy as ABC!);
• Keep checking your inbox for our popular Price Drop Alert. We’ll give you the intel on all the hot deals cruising around your location;
• Research is the key to bagging the best rental bargains in town, so be sure to check out both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you lock in your ride;
• If your dates are flexible, see if you can get a better price by choosing different days in your search;
• Pickup and drop-off times generally need to be the same (e.g, both 10 a.m.) or you might be required to pay for a full extra day;
• Sometimes rental companies offer big incentives to pay in advance, so keep an eye out for these money-saving deals;
• Don’t let the deal you’ve been searching for slip through your fingers. Book as soon as you can and secure your dream set of wheels.

Lots of fun to drive, a cinch to park, and highly fuel-efficient — it’s no wonder minis are so popular with visitors to Shizuoka Prefecture. Rent one and you’ll be zipping around the busy streets of Shizuoka and Hamamatsu before you know it. Planning to get out and explore a bit more of the area? These cute vehicles are also great for short trips if you’re traveling light.Don’t limit your adventures to those busy cities. Shizuoka Prefecture features some amazing scenery, such as rocky coastlines, sandy shores, and cliffs. A car like a convertible will help you get around them in style. These rental vehicles are perfect for sightseers who’d rather drink in the views with the top down. Who doesn’t love the feeling of the wind through their hair?

You’ll be happy to hear that there’s a broad range of luxurious rentals in Shizuoka Prefecture. What you end up going with depends on your budget and the activities you’ve got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you’re splashing out, why not pick up a high-end SUV, or perhaps an upmarket medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in as economically as possible, maybe go for an economy compact vehicle (or something else that’s unlikely to break the bank).

Drivers stick to the left side of the road in Shizuoka Prefecture. If you’re planning to explore this destination on wheels, be aware that the driver’s seat will be on the right. It could take a little getting used to!

Generally, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may share your information with local authorities, who’ll then send a fine to your postal address.