Japan Car Auction Days

Japan car auctions in Japan are held from Monday to Saturday. The days with the highest number of listed vehicles are from Wednesday to Saturday, when USS Auto Auction, the largest auction company in Japan, takes place.

Monday

Tuesday

The auction start times are subject to change without prior notice.
A blank space in the salt damage risk column does not necessarily mean there is no risk at all.

The transport cost is evaluated in three levels based on the distance to the export port our company partners with.

Monday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
Honda Auto Auction Hokkaido	10:30	High	High
Honda Auto Auction Sendai	10:30	High	High
JU Tokyo	10:00		Low
Honda Auto Auction Tokyo	10:30		Low
Honda Auto Auction Nagoya	10:30		Low
Nissan Osaka Auto Auction	11:00		Low
Honda Auto Auction Kansai	10:30		Low
Nissan Auto Auction Hiroshima	12:00	Moderate	Moderate
Honda Auto Auction Kyushu	10:30	Moderate	High
Aucnet	10:30		Low

Tuesday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
SAA Sapporo Auto Auction	11:00	High	High
JU Aomori	12:00	High	High
CAA Tohoku	11:00	High	High
Arai Auction Sendai	11:00	High	High
Arai Auction General Machinery Oyama	12:00		High
JU Saitama Auto Auction	10:00		Low
CAA Tokyo	10:00		Low
USS Yokohama	9:30		Low
Arai Auction Bayside	11:00		Low
JU Fukui	12:00	High	Moderate
JU Nagano	12:30	High	Moderate
CAA Gifu	10:00	High	Moderate
JU Shizuoka	11:00		Moderate
Aichi Auto Auction	11:00		Low
USS-R Nagoya	9:30		Low
JU Mie	12:00		Low
TAA Kinki	10:00		Low
Arai Auto Auction Kansai	TBD		Low
JU Tottori	10:30	Moderate	Moderate
TAA Hiroshima	10:00	Moderate	Moderate
JU Yamaguchi	11:00	Moderate	Moderate
TAA Shikoku	10:00	Moderate	High
TAA Ehime Satellite	10:00	Moderate	High
NAA Fukuoka	10:30	Moderate	High
TAA Kyushu	10:00	Moderate	High
Arai Auto Auction Fukuoka	11:00	Moderate	High
TAA Minami Kyushu	10:00	Moderate	High

Wednesday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
USS Sapporo	9:30 (10:00 in winter)	High	High
USS Tohoku	10:00	High	High
JU Akita	12:00	High	High
JU Ibaraki	12:30	High	Moderate
MIRIVE Saitama	10:00		Low
Hero Members Auto Auction	10:30		Low
IMA Tokyo	11:00		Low
JAA	10:00		Low
USS Niigata	10:30	High	Moderate
JU Ishikawa	12:00	High	Moderate
CAA Chubu	10:00		Low
KCAA Kyoto	11:00		Low
IAA Osaka	11:00		Low
Bayauc	10:00		Low
USS Kobe	10:00		Low
LAA Shikoku	10:30	High	Moderate
USS Fukuoka	10:00	Moderate	High
JU Nagasaki	10:00	Moderate	High
JU Kumamoto	11:30	Moderate	High
JU Oita	11:00	Moderate	High
KCAA Minami Kyushu	10:30	Moderate	High

Thursday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
TAA Hokkaido	10:00	High	High
JU Fukushima	12:00	High	High
TAA Tohoku	10:00	High	High
Arai Auction 4-Wheel Oyama	11:00		High
JU Gunma	11:00	High	Moderate
TAA Kanto	10:00		Low
USS Tokyo	9:00		Low
JU Kanagawa	11:00		Low
JU Toyama	12:00	Moderate	Moderate
Suzuki Auto Auction Hamamatsu	11:00	Moderate	Moderate
JU Aichi	10:00		Low
NAA Nagoya	10:30		Low
TAA Chubu	10:00		Low
NAA Osaka	10:30		Low
MIRIVE Osaka	10:00		Low
Arai Auto Auction Kansai	TBD		Low
ZIP Osaka	11:00		Low
JU Hiroshima	11:00	High	Moderate
KCAA Fukuoka	10:00	Moderate	High
IMA Kyushu	11:00	Moderate	High
JU Miyazaki	11:00	Moderate	High

Friday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
JU Sapporo	10:00	High	High
JU Hakodate	10:00	High	High
JU Kushiro	10:00	High	High
JU Obihiro	10:00	High	High
JU Muroran	10:00	High	High
JU Asahikawa	10:00	High	High
JU Kitami	10:00	High	High
JU Miyagi	10:30	High	High
JU Tochigi	12:30	High	Moderate
USS Saitama	10:30		Low
JU Chiba	11:00		Low
Arai Auction Bayside	10:00		Low
NAA Tokyo	10:30		Low
JU Niigata	11:30	High	Moderate
NDAA	10:45	High	Moderate
USS Nagoya	9:00		Low
MIRIVE Aichi	10:00		Low
USS Osaka	9:30		Low
Arai Auto Auction Kansai	TBD		Low
IMA Kobe	10:00		Low
JU Shimane	11:00	High	Moderate
LAA Okayama	10:30	Moderate	Moderate
HAA Hiroshima Auto Auction	11:00	Moderate	Moderate
KCAA Yamaguchi	10:30	Moderate	Moderate
JU Fukuoka	10:00	Moderate	High
JU Kagoshima	10:00	Moderate	High
JU Okinawa	12:00	High	High

Saturday

Auction House	Start Time (JST)	Salt Damage Risk	Transport Cost
JU Yamagata	12:00	High	High
Arai Auction Van & Truck	10:00		High
USS Gunma	10:00	High	Moderate
ZIP Tokyo	11:00		Low
TAA Yokohama	10:00		Low
USS Hokuriku	11:00	High	Moderate
JU Yamanashi	13:00		Moderate
JU Gifu Hashima Auto Auction	10:00	Moderate	Moderate
USS Shizuoka	10:00	Moderate	Moderate
Arai Auto Auction Kansai	TBD		Low
HAA Kobe	9:30		Low
TAA Hyogo	10:00		Low
JU Nara	11:00		Low
USS Okayama	10:00	Moderate	Moderate
USS Shikoku	9:30	Moderate	Moderate
USS Kyushu	9:30	Moderate	High

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