Car Hire Oita - Mini guide to Oita

Wild monkeys in the mountains and sea animals at the aquarium greet many visitors to this area of Japan. And what better way to enjoy fresh seafood and natural hot springs than with cheap car hire at Oita.

Blessed with a temperate climate, Oita City was the focal point of Christianity in Japan throughout the Edo Period. And a number of sightseeing spots within this bustling city remain, best visited with car hire in Oita.

A short 15-minute drive from the centre takes you to the 628-metre high bell-shaped mountain of Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden where some 1,300 wild monkeys live. Both young and old alike can observe these fascinating creatures close up as they feed.

The Oita Marine Palace Aquarium is sure to transport you into the marine life of the region and is easily reached by car rental at Oita. Lovely dolphin performances are put on as well as other animal displays. What's more, you can learn about animals in the experiment hall.

Any visit to Oita must include a trip to the port in order to sample the fresh seafood being unloaded. Spring to autumn is the season for saurel, while autumn to spring brings mackerel and the infamous and sometimes deadly puffer fish can also be found for a very reasonable price.

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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.

Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.