Car hires in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture

When hiring a car, you can expect to find that a majority of the rental car agencies in Niigata do not have a cancellation fee. Keep in mind that momondo does not set these cancellation policies, but we can help you find great deals on car hire in Niigata. Be sure to look for the Cancellation Policy when you conduct your search.

If you are hiring a vehicle in Niigata, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 60 km/h, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Niigata will generally have a speed limit of 80 km/h. If you are travelling on a motorway in Niigata, then the speed limit is 120 km/h.

In July, Niigata usually gets 170 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 25 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Niigata as it can help you make the best decision.

Prices for cars in Niigata were last updated today.

As of July 2025, there are 48 operators available to choose from for cars in Niigata.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Niigata. 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 Niigata, 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 rental 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.