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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, JPN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, JPN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, JPN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, JPN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Sendai?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in Sendai await, with daily rental car rates starting from as little as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
Arrive at Sendai Airport (SDJ) and then head to Europcar or Hertz, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Sendai in your reliable rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sendai car reservation?
Subject to the rental policy, you could receive your money back. Many prepaid rentals provide a full refund if you advise us at least six hours before picking up the car. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Sendai?
The most booked rental in Sendai is an intermediate. It's roomier and more comfortable than a compact, and has good space in the trunk. But you'll still be able to cruise around busy city streets with ease. Why not take a look at a few more options? Economy, standard and premium are some other rental classes.
Where can I go on a road trip from Sendai?
There's so much to do in Sendai, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic drives to your itinerary:

  • You'll find Spa Resort Hawaiians and lots more intriguing attractions in Iwaki. From Sendai, it's roughly 137 kilometres away.
  • Situated 64 kilometres away, Fukushima is also a favourite with wanderers. Allow time to check out Iizaka Onsen while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Make your way to Tokyo Skytree for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Sendai, it's roughly 306 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Sendai car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your next ride. With suppliers in Sendai to select from, we're all about finding you sensational deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Sendai holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Sendai with Expedia?
Browse our extensive selection of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from top suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Sendai car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sendai?
You'll need to be 18 and over to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Sendai. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as economy, compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Many companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Look up the rules before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Sendai?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sendai?
If you're renting a vehicle in Sendai or planning a road trip around Japan, prepare to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
What is the cheapest car rental in Sendai?
The two cheapest daily rates on offer in Sendai within the past seven days were and . How's that for a bargain? These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sendai?
Whether you're planning to stick around Sendai or venture beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you excellent long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Sendai car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Sendai, we suggest reading the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25  some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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