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.
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.
Click here for more details about salt damage： Snow on the Japanese roads, a major cause of rust.
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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