Car hires in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture

Travellers who hire a car in Shizuoka should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 60 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Shizuoka are generally 80 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

In April, Shizuoka usually gets 197 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 14 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Shizuoka as it can help you make the best decision.

Prices for cars in Shizuoka are updated daily.

As of April 2024, there are 51 operators available to choose from for cars in Shizuoka.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Shizuoka. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Shizuoka, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.