Question 1

When do vehicles relocate between Tokyo and Osaka?

Accepted Answer

Major relocations happen around Golden Week (late April-early May) and before summer holidays in July. Return movements occur after summer season ends in September. These follow Japanese domestic tourism patterns and business travel schedules.

Question 2

Are relocations available to ski resorts?

Accepted Answer

Winter relocations to ski areas like Hakuba and Niseko typically happen in November-December before ski season. Return relocations occur in March-April after snow season ends, offering excellent deals for spring travel.

Question 3

Can I take a relocation on scenic routes like the Romantic Road?

Accepted Answer

Japan's scenic routes are often permitted for relocations, including coastal drives and mountain roads. Check for seasonal restrictions, especially on mountain passes during winter months when snow closures are common.

Question 4

Do I need an International Driving Permit for Japan?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you must have a valid International Driving Permit from your home country, along with your original driver's license.

Question 5

How do I navigate Japanese toll roads?

Accepted Answer

Most vehicles include an ETC card for toll payments. We provide detailed instructions for using the automated toll system.

Question 6

What if I don't speak Japanese?

Accepted Answer

Vehicles include English GPS navigation and emergency contact information. We also provide translated essential phrases and road signs.

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