Question 1

How much does it cost to rent a car in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

Car rental in Atami (Shizuoka) starts from $68 per day, and the average price is $142 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $426 for a 3-day weekend and $995 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Question 2

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Atami (Shizuoka) are: Alamo: rated 8.6/10 by 25+ customers. Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jan 2026.

Question 3

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Atami (Shizuoka) are: Alamo: about $75 per day. National: about $99 per day. Enterprise: about $148 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jan 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Question 4

Where do I pick up my rental car in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Question 5

Can I pick up a car in Atami (Shizuoka) and return it somewhere else?

Accepted Answer

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. In Atami (Shizuoka), one-way rentals are offered by Enterprise. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

Question 6

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Atami (Shizuoka) is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Question 7

Can I rent a car in Atami (Shizuoka) with a debit card?

Accepted Answer

Rental companies in Atami (Shizuoka) typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Question 8

Which car rental companies in Atami (Shizuoka) offer unlimited mileage?

Accepted Answer

Alamo, Enterprise and National include unlimited mileage on all cars in Atami (Shizuoka). The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

Question 9

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Atami (Shizuoka) are: Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Alamo and Enterprise. Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

Question 10

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car in Atami (Shizuoka)?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars in Atami (Shizuoka) include Enterprise, Alamo and National. The cheapest is Alamo, from $83 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

Pick-up point	Type	Suppliers	From / day	Average wait
Mishima Ekimae · 15 km	Train station	1	$68	33 min
Odawara Shinkansen Exit · 20 km	City office	1	$107	12 min
Shizuoka Gotemba Ekimae · 27 km	Train station	4	$65	24 min
Fujisawa Ekimae · 47 km	Train station	1	$73	41 min

Class	Typical cars	Suppliers	From / day
Mini	Suzuki Wagon R	1	$128
Economy	Honda Fit, Toyota Aqua	3	$68
Intermediate	Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius Hybrid	3	$79
5-seat MPV	Toyota Sienta	3	$103
7-seat minivan	Honda Stepwagon	3	$162

Debit card	Not accepted by any of the 3 suppliers.
Credit card	Usually required, in the main driver's name. 3 of 3 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage	Unlimited at all 3 suppliers.
Fuel policy	Full to full (2 suppliers)
Transmission	All cars are automatic.
Electric and hybrid	Toyota Prius Hybrid and Toyota Aqua, from $83 a day.
Cancellation	Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 3 suppliers.
Insurance included	Theft protection (TP) (3 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (3 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (3 suppliers). Deductible: $300–$326.
Included in the price	Breakdown assistance, Taxes
One-way rental	Allowed by 1 supplier. One-way fee seen: $232.
Extras	Infant seat (3 suppliers), Child seat (3 suppliers), Booster seat (3 suppliers), Winter tires (2 suppliers), Ski rack (1 supplier)
Special offers	Pre-registration available (1 supplier)

Car Rental in Atami (Shizuoka)

Where to pick up in Atami (Shizuoka)

Nearby, 15–47 km

Car rental prices in Atami (Shizuoka) by car type

Honda Fit

Toyota Aqua

Suzuki Wagon R

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Prius Hybrid

Toyota Sienta

Honda Stepwagon

Toyota Aqua

Toyota Prius Hybrid

Car rental companies in Atami (Shizuoka)

Alamo

Customer ratings

Included in the price

Policies

Extras (paid at the desk)

Office

Enterprise

Customer ratings

Included in the price

Policies

Extras (paid at the desk)

Office

National

Customer ratings

Included in the price

Policies

Extras (paid at the desk)

Office

Rental conditions in Atami (Shizuoka)

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