Car Rental Tsuruoka

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Shonai Airport (SYO)?
You can rent a ride with Hertz, which is just a short commute from Shonai Airport (SYO).
What happens if I need to cancel my Tsuruoka car reservation?
There are always times when even our best-laid plans get upended. That's why we provide a full refund on the majority of prepaid bookings if you notify us six hours in advance of pickup. Remember to double-check your policy — in some cases it's not available. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Tsuruoka?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the first choice for many travelers to Tsuruoka. Featuring exceptional gas mileage and easy handling and parking, they're ideal for dashing around the city. A compact is slightly roomier than an economy vehicle, which means you can cruise around in a bit more comfort and style. Need a bit more legroom? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tsuruoka?
Once you've checked out all of the terrific sights in Tsuruoka, there's loads more to explore in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some drives we know you'll love:

  • Make your way to Yamagata for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 64 kilometers from Tsuruoka, it's home to many inspiring attractions such as Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort.
  • Roughly 97 kilometers away, Sendai is also a favorite with travelers. Make sure you get to Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
  • Make your way to Tokyo Skytree for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Tsuruoka, it's approximately 322 kilometers away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Tsuruoka?
The minimum age to rent a car in Tsuruoka is 18. A young driver surcharge typically applies, so check before you book and budget for any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some outlets will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may vary between companies, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Tsuruoka?
Be prepared to present your driver's license and a credit card in your name when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Tsuruoka?
People in Tsuruoka drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take some time getting acquainted with the differences before getting on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Tsuruoka?
Yes, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Tsuruoka and cruise away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Tsuruoka car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a car in Tsuruoka, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.