Driving Precautions
1.Valid Driver's License In Japan
(1) International Driver's Permit or Japan Driver's License
Taiwan, Switzerland, Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, Monaco, etc. do not require an International Driver's Permit in Japan. You can drive in Japan if you have a driver's license from your home country. The condition is that you carry your home country's driver's license, a Japanese translation of your driver's license, and your passport. Please be sure to bring a Japanese translation of your driver's license issued by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF)
※Please contact the embassy for the issuance of translations. It usually takes a minimum of 3 days ~ 2 weeks.
(2) Residence card or Passport
☆For details, please check the website of the Japan Automobile Federation. Click the image below!!
2.Driving Precautions
・ Japan cars drive right-hand and Japan lanes drive on the left.
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When driving, be especially careful about accidents involving left turns.
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Pedestrians have priority on Japan roads even in places where there are no traffic lights or pedestrian crossings.
・Forcibly changing lanes and overtaking is prohibited.
・ It is also prohibited by law to sound the horn for purposes other than to avoid danger.
International Driver's Guide Links
Below are the links for international customers. Please Review all sections to ensure that you are able to drive in Japan!!
Why Choose Our Ishigaki Car Rental?
When planning your trip to Okinawa, securing a reliable Ishigaki car rental is the most important step for a stress-free vacation. While public transportation exists, many of the island’s most beautiful spots—like the hidden beaches near Kabira Bay or the sunset views at Oganzaki Lighthouse—are only accessible by private vehicle.
Our fleet includes everything from fuel-efficient compact cars, perfect for narrow island roads, to spacious vans for large families. We pride ourselves on providing clear pricing with no hidden fees, ensuring you get the best value for your journey.
Driving Tips for Ishigaki Island
Driving Tips for Ishigaki Island
To make the most of your Ishigaki car rental, remember that traffic moves at a relaxed pace here. Always keep an eye out for local wildlife and enjoy the scenic coastal drives. Whether you are heading to a local cafe or a remote hiking trail, having your own car gives you the freedom to explore Ishigaki on your own schedule. Don't forget to have your International Driving Permit ready for a quick and easy pickup process!
Unauthorized Copies!!
Unauthorized copying is strictly prohibited. If caught, you must pay any and all fees!!
Driving Tips for Ishigaki Island
Driving Tips for Ishigaki Island
To make the most of your Ishigaki car rental, remember that traffic moves at a relaxed pace here. Always keep an eye out for local wildlife and enjoy the scenic coastal drives. Whether you are heading to a local cafe or a remote hiking trail, having your own car gives you the freedom to explore Ishigaki on your own schedule. Don't forget to have your International Driving Permit ready for a quick and easy pickup process!
Unauthorized Copies!!
Unauthorized copying is strictly prohibited. If caught, you must pay any and all fees!!
Exploring Ishigaki Island?
Exploring in your Ishigaki Car Rental! Having a reliable vehicle is the best way to see the hidden gems of the island. With your Ishigaki car rental you can easily visit Kabira Bay, famous for its emerald, green waters and glass-bottom boat tours. Don't miss the sunset at Oganzaki Lighthouse or the panoramic views from Tamatorizaki Observatory!
Our cars are perfect for navigating the scenic coastal roads. Whether you are looking for a compact car for easy parking or a larger van for a family trip, we ensure your island journey is comfortable and stress-free. Remember to bring your International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your local license to ensure a smooth pickup process at the airport or our terrace location.
