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When you visit Shiga Prefecture, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. Shiga Prefecture car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in Shiga Prefecture allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Shiga Prefecture car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Shiga Prefecture car reservation?
If you need to change your plans, almost all prepaid rentals qualify for a complete refund. You’ll just need to let us know a minimum of six hours before the scheduled collection time. Read through the rental policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Shiga Prefecture with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Shiga Prefecture car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even greater savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shiga Prefecture?
Drivers 18 and over can hit the road in Shiga Prefecture in a rental car. If you’re a young renter, a daily surcharge will apply. You’ll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Shiga Prefecture?
Generally, all you’ll need is a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you’d prefer to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between rental companies, so it’s wise to check while booking.
Can I drive in Shiga Prefecture with my U.S. Driver's license?
Your U.S. License may not be enough for you to drive in Shiga Prefecture. You’re likely to also need an International Driving Permit which features your driver details, name and photo. Apply for one before you take off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Shiga Prefecture?
Expedia makes it a breeze to score a cheap long-term car rental in Shiga Prefecture. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Shiga Prefecture car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that are in Shiga Prefecture. They often have different age policies. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental.

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