STATION RENTAL HUB · Hokkaido
Sapporo Station Car Rental Directory: 16 Branches, IDP & Language Support
All 16 verified car rental branches (10 companies) at Sapporo Station, listed regardless of affiliate links. Compare hours, 24h rates, and IDP vs Japanese-only counter rules.
Editorial policy: Every verified branch is listed regardless of affiliate partnerships. Note that some low-cost Japanese chains (such as Carsta, Gatts or NicoNico) either do not accept International Driving Permits or require fluent Japanese at the counter without translation apps—check the "Foreign licence / IDP" column below before booking.
Verified branches16 branches (10 cos.)
Hours span07:00–22:00
IDP / translation confirmed13 branches
Standard 24h rate¥5,610〜
Popular drives and travel times from Sapporo Station
| Destination guide | Target point | Estimated drive time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biei and Furano driving guide: Blue Pond, flower fields and winter roads | Michi-no-Eki Biei Oka no Kura | about 2 h | 150 km |
| Akan–Mashu driving guide: Lake Akan, Lake Mashu, Lake Kussharo and Bihoro Pass | Lake Akan Onsen | about 3 h 30 min | 290 km |
| Shiretoko driving guide: Five Lakes, Shiretoko Pass and Rausu | Michi-no-Eki Shari | about 4 h 40 min | 380 km |
All 16 verified branches at Sapporo Station
| # | Branch | Hours | One-way | 24h list rate | Foreign licence / IDP | Details & official |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nippon Sapporo Ekimae | 07:00–22:00 | Generally yes | ¥8,910 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 2 | Nippon Sapporo Station East | 08:00–19:00 | Generally yes | ¥8,910 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 3 | Toyota Sapporo Ekimae | 08:00–20:00 | Yes | ¥8,580 | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 4 | Toyota Sapporo Station South Exit | 08:00–20:00 | Yes | ¥8,580 | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 5 | Toyota Sapporo Station North Exit Departure Counter | 08:00–14:00 | Yes | ¥8,580 | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 6 | Toyota Subway Sapporo Station | 08:00–17:00 | Yes | ¥8,580 | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 7 | Orix Sapporo Ekimae | 08:00–19:00 | Yes | ¥9,900 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 8 | Nissan Sapporo Station South Exit Asty | 08:00–20:00 | Yes | ¥9,790 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 9 | Nissan Sapporo Station East Exit | 08:00–20:00 | Yes | ¥9,790 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 10 | Times Sapporo Clock Tower | 09:00–18:00 | Generally yes | ¥8,855 | IDP / official translation OK | |
| 11 | Nico Nico Sapporo Station North Exit | 08:00–19:00 | — | ¥5,610 | Japanese required at counter (no translation apps) | |
| 12 | Nico Nico Sapporo Kita-1-jo | 08:00–20:00 | — | ¥5,610 | Japanese required at counter (no translation apps) | |
| 13 | Eki Rent-a-Car Sapporo Station | 08:30–19:00 | Yes | ¥8,470 | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 14 | Honda Rent-a-Lease Sapporo North Exit | 09:00–18:00 | — | — | IDP / translation OK (multilingual site/support) | |
| 15 | Honda Rent-a-Lease Hokkaido ANA Crowne Plaza Sapporo | 09:00–18:00 | — | — | Japanese required at counter (no translation apps) | |
| 16 | World Net Sapporo Station (tourist rentals) | 09:00–19:00 | Yes | — | IDP / official translation OK |