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Car hire Sendai Airport

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Rental car options at Sendai Airport

The following car rental companies received the highest ratings in Sendai Airport. Compare the ratings and prices of these rental companies with a single search.

  • Europcar

    7.8 (9003)
    From £ 31 / day
  • Alamo

    7.2 (9543)
    No rates available
  • Avis

    8.3 (6682)
    No rates available
  • Budget

    7.9 (10506)
    From £ 45 / day
  • National Car Rental

    7.4 (446)
    No rates available
  • Hertz

    7.7 (7809)
    No rates available
  • Enterprise

    8.7 (2160)
    No rates available
  • Nissan Rent a Car

    8.3 (8)
    From £ 79 / day
  • Times

    No reviews
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Sendai Airport average daily price per month

Car rental location Sendai Airport

Location information for Sendai Airport

Sendai Airport is located approximately 15kms from the city centre and serves as both a domestic and an international airport. The airport was badly damaged during the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, with some flights yet to resume service. However, flights to most major Japanese cities as well as flights to China, South Korea, Guam and Taipei are back in operation.


Sendai Airport facilities

Due to the damage caused by the earthquake and tsunami in 2011, many flights have only partially resumed service. In addition, trains have not resumed service to the airport; however, car rental in Sendai Airport is available. The terminal has four floors, with Arrivals on the first floor, Departures on the second floor, shops and restaurants on the third floor, and a waiting area and business lounge on the fourth floor.


Sendai Airport excursions

Arranging car hire in Sendai Airport provides visitors with the most convenient mode of transport to see the city's sights. Aoba Castle, the Osaki Hachiman shrine and the Sendai Castle ruins are among the historical draws, while culture vultures may want to check out the Miyagi Museum of Art and the Museum of the Forest of Depths of the Earth. Out of the city are hot springs like those at Sakunami and scenic Matsushima.


Best time to visit

Sendai experiences cool, relatively dry winters and warm, fairly rainy summers. June to September is classed as the summer and temperatures tend to be above 20°C at this time, with August experiencing temperatures in the high-20s (°C). Winters are much colder, although the temperature tends to stay around 5°C during the day. January and February get the most snowfall, while September is the wettest month.


Car rental in Sendai Airport

With many of Japan's top car rental agencies operating in the main terminal building, it is easy to compare car hire to find the best rates. The city is around a 10-minute drive from the airport. The Tohoku Expressway passes north-to-south through the west of the city and is well connected to many other major highways.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Japanese yen
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    60 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    60 km/h
  • Language
    Japanese
  • Popular car category
    Economy

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