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Car Sharing Service

No need to have a car. Take it home the same day you buy it. IKEA offers a car sharing service provided by Times Mobility Co.

Service fee

From 220 yen for 15 minutes (including petrol).
For more information on Times Car, click here.

Available hours

No lending will be available on 1st of January. Availability varies by store.

Service available store

IKEA Sendai, IKEA Shinmisato, IKEA Tachikawa, IKEA Tokyo-bay, IKEA Yokohama, IKEA Nagakute, IKEA Tsuruhama, IKEA Kobe, IKEA Fukuokashingu

How to use

(If you are already a member of TIMES, see 2 onwards)

To join, you will need the following.
(i) a driver's licence;
(ii) a credit card; and
(iii) the person's mobile phone number and email address.

  1. Join as a TIMES member
    Join at the Times Mobility website or the TIMES Car App from the QR code in the in-store communication.
  2. Booking
    Book a vehicle at your local IKEA store on the Times Mobility website.
    * Rental/return times vary by store. For the location of the car stations, please check the Times Car App.
  3. Unlock the car
    Go to the car-sharing parking lot and unlock the door by holding your Times Mobility membership card over the vehicle, or with your smartphone when you register.
    * Parking locations vary from store to store.
  4. Driving
    Observe the rules of use.
  5. Returning
    Return the vehicle to the store and lock it by holding it up with your Times Mobility membership card or your smartphone when you register.

Information on each IKEA store

*Car sharing will not be available for rent on January 1.

Please see each store page for information on car sharing parking, hours of use, and electric car charging station locations. car sharing service and electric car charging stations are not available at IKEA Harajuku, IKEA Shibuya, and IKEA Shinjuku.