You must have an international driving permit (IDP) & passport or a local Japanese driving license to drive our vans. Please see our page License Eligibility for more information.

18 years old.

The minimum booking period is 2 nights, depending on availability.

Payment: Can be made via credit card through a payment link we will send you to complete 3 days before your booking date. We also accept cash in person before the handover of the van. Additional Details: Some credit cards may not work in Japan, so it’s advisable to have cash as a backup. For rentals starting within 2 days, the full payment is required upfront. A service fee of 3.25–3.75% applies to credit card payments.

Yes, a non-refundable booking deposit (20% of your total booking) is needed to secure your reservation. This will be applied toward your total rental cost.

Credit card payment service provider fee.

What is ETC? The electronic toll card is used to pay highway and road tolls as you travel through Japan. You will need this for your trip. How does your pricing system work? Initial Flat Rate: We are introducing an initial flat rate of 10,000 JPY for our camper van and other rentals. This amount will be charged in advance at the time of booking. Post-Rental Adjustments: After the rental period, we will assess the actual costs. If there are any excess charges above the initial 10,000 JPY, we will bill the customer for the difference. The customer will also be billed an ETC service charge of (1,000 JPY) + 10% tax and a payment service provider fee of 3.6%. Conversely, if the total charges are less than 10,000 JPY, we will process a refund for the difference. Does the initial ETC card fee go toward the tolls? Yes. Can you use your personal ETC card? Yes.

Pick-up and drop-off are available in Shibuya, Tokyo.

We prefer to keep all pickup and drop off's at our main location in Shibuya, Tokyo but can customize this for an additional fee. For example, sometimes customers ask if they can drive the van to Osaka and leave it there. We can accommodate requests like this for an additional fee upon request.

Pickup: 9:30 AM Drop-off: 4:30 PM Please contact us in advance to make other arrangements. Adjustments to pickup and drop-off times may be subject to an additional fee.

Anywhere in Japan. You can enjoy unlimited kilometers with no extra charges for distance.

Adjustments or extensions to your booking can be accommodated if availability allows. Kindly reach out to us for further assistance.

Small dogs are okay in our larger vans. Please ask ahead.

To view the current national average price for fuel in Japan, please click this link. Make sure to translate the page to your native language as this information is only offered in Japanese. If you are using a chrome browser, you can do this by highlighting some text, right clicking on it and and choosing "translate selection" and choosing "translate entire page" on the pop up at the top of the screen.

We provide a mount for your phone so you can download your route from Google Maps. Some of the vans have built in navigation but this is often only available in Japanese. We recommend you download your route on your phone ahead of your journey as you may have trouble getting signal in some parts of the country (mainly in the mountains).

Snow or winter tires are available to be equipped on most of our vans for an additional fee. Please reach out to us 1 week ahead of your booking if you will require winter tires.

No, please only use the portable gas grill OUTSIDE of the van as using it inside the van can be dangerous.