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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 11 cities near Yakushima
- Top 8 locations near Yakushima
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Yakushima and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 16, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Yakushima in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+81
Average car rental price
$48 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
30–40 km/h
or
19–25 mph
Speed limit out of town
60–100 km/h
or
37–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.03%
Top 11 cities near Yakushima
- Kagoshimafrom $46.34 per day158 km / 98.18 miles away
- Miyazakifrom $46.46 per day182.3 km / 113.28 miles away
- Nagasakifrom $46.06 per day273.8 km / 170.13 miles away
- Fukuokafrom $32.76 per day357 km / 221.83 miles away
- Hiroshimafrom $46.06 per day477.8 km / 296.89 miles away
- Osakafrom $21.22 per day658.3 km / 409.05 miles away
- Kyotofrom $33.18 per day695.5 km / 432.16 miles away
- Yokohamafrom $35.15 per day1,011.3 km / 628.39 miles away
- Tokyofrom $31.11 per day1,085.8 km / 674.68 miles away
- Sendaifrom $45.89 per day1,276.2 km / 792.99 miles away
- Chitosefrom $37.86 per day1,690.6 km / 1,050.49 miles away
Top 8 locations near Yakushima
- Kagoshima Airportfrom $51.22 per day158 km / 98.18 miles away
- Fukuoka International Airportfrom $32.76 per day356.7 km / 221.64 miles away
- Fukuoka Downtownfrom $41.65 per day357 km / 221.83 miles away
- Osaka Kansai Airportfrom $21.22 per day621.8 km / 386.37 miles away
- Kyoto Train Stationfrom $33.18 per day699.6 km / 434.71 miles away
- Tokyo Haneda Airportfrom $35.74 per day1,025.9 km / 637.46 miles away
- Tokyo Narita Airportfrom $31.11 per day1,085.8 km / 674.68 miles away
- Chitose Airportfrom $37.86 per day1,690.6 km / 1,050.49 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Yakushima Airport (KUM)
3 rental locations
When to book in Yakushima and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Yakushima?
Car rental prices in Yakushima vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJuly | Most expensive month June | ||
| Average price $68 | A good deal $48 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Yakushima
$107
$53
$0
$73
in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
$96
in April
Apr
$94
in May
May
$97
in June
Jun
$48
in July
Jul
$68
in August
Aug
Sep
$66
in October
Oct
$86
in November
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Yakushima is July (when prices average $47.78 per day). This is 30% cheaper than the yearly average and 51% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $96.84).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Yakushima?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Yakushima is April, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Yakushima by pick-up date relative to the average
2.8
1.4
0
0.3 times in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
2.5 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
0.3 times in July
Jul
0.6 times in August
Aug
Sep
0.9 times in October
Oct
1.8 times in November
Nov
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Yakushima?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in August, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in January, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Yakushima
8
4
0
1 day in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
3 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
3 days in June
Jun
6 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
Sep
4 days in October
Oct
4 days in November
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Alamo |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $48 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Honda Fit | 4 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 16, 2026)
When is the best time to rent a car in Yakushima?
Prices are lowest during July, starting at $48 for an Economy car and highest in June, when economy cars start at $97. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Yakushima is April, while the least popular month is January.
What car rental companies are available in Yakushima?
Yakushima hosts: Alamo, Enterprise, National. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
National (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Lowest daily price
$48
Total cars available
2
Top 3 suppliers in Yakushima in 2026
Alamo
1 location
8.7
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.4
$48
per day
Most popular location
719 37 Koseda Yakushima Cho,
Enterprise
1 location
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
$61–$148
per day
Most popular location
719 37 Koseda Yakushima Cho,
National
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.5
$67
per day
Most popular location
719 37 Koseda Yakushima Cho,
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