Car hires in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture

Hiring a Standard car in Shizuoka during the month of May is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 22 °C and precipitation around 280 mm during May, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Shizuoka will cost you $118/day on average.

When you hire a car in Shizuoka, you should abide by the city’s 60 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Shizuoka are 80 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Shizuoka.

Nissan Rent-A-Car is the most popular car hire company in Shizuoka that has Nissan X-Trail hire. Nissan X-Trail hire in Shizuoka is around $134/day when hiring from Nissan Rent-A-Car.

During the month of April the average temperature in Shizuoka is 14 °C and the expected precipitation is 197 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Shizuoka.

The climate in Shizuoka Prefecture during April is usually 13 °C with an expected 188.5 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Shizuoka on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in Shizuoka were last updated today.

As of April 2026, there are 52 operators available to choose from for cars in Shizuoka.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Shizuoka. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.

To hire a car in Shizuoka, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.