Life as a Foreigner

Life as a Foreigner

Drive the Legendary Initial D Mountain Passes in Japan

Experience the thrill of driving Japan’s famous Initial D mountain passes like Mt. Haruna and Mt. Akina with a rental car from ASAHI MOTORS. Explore real-life drift roads with ease and excitement.
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Hokkaido Ferry and Drive Guide | Exploring Hokkaido by Ferry and Rental Car

Plan your trip to Hokkaido with our comprehensive ferry and rental car guide. Learn about ferry routes, rental car options, and the best driving routes for an unforgettable Hokkaido adventure.
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Best Car Rental in Sapporo for Your Hokkaido Road Trip

Rent a car in Sapporo, Hokkaido, with ASAHI MOTORS. Explore the city and beyond with our affordable rental options, tips for driving in Hokkaido, and convenient pick-up locations.
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Hakuba Car Rental for Skiers & Tourists – Affordable & Convenient

Explore Hakuba with ASAHI MOTORS car rental. Convenient car hire options near ski resorts, parking tips, and expert advice for tourists.
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Complete Guide to Rental Car Insurance in Japan: Types, Coverage, and What to Expect

Looking for rental car insurance in Japan? Learn everything you need to know about insurance types, coverage, and tips to stay protected while driving a rental car in Japan.
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Drunk Driving Laws in Japan | What You Need to Know Before Driving in Japan

Understand Japan's strict drunk driving laws and penalties. Learn essential tips for safe driving in Japan and how to avoid fines or imprisonment.
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JDM Cars | What Does It Mean? Can You Rent One in Japan?

What Does JDM Mean?JDM stands for "Japanese Domestic Market," which refers to vehicles and parts designed specifically f...
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Smoking or Non-Smoking? A Guide to Rental Cars in Japan

"I want to rent a car in Japan, but I wonder if it's okay to smoke inside the car.""I'm not a fan of the smell of cigare...
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Car Battery Problems in Japan: Common Issues and How to Handle Them

Learn about common car battery issues in Japan, including causes, troubleshooting tips, and how to prevent battery problems during your rental car experience.
Life as a Foreigner

Pet Policy | Car Rental in Japan

Want to travel with your pet in a rental car in Japan?Dreaming of a road trip with your pet?But you're worried about Jap...