Does japan have uber?

Tokyo is the only part of Japan where it operates, and it's a taxi-hailing rather than a ridesharing app. (Uber also started a ridesharing project in Fukuoka in early 2015, but that proved to be short-lived, as the government declared it illegal.) ... Tokyo, however, doesn't really have to deal with these issues. read more

Uber Taxi, which are taxis from third-party companies that have partnerships with Uber. For Uber Taxi, you just pay a pickup charge (which varies depending on the company) and the price indicated on the meter. Uber TaxiLux, which cost an additional 500 yen on top of the pickup charge and meter value. read more

Uber is the best way to get around Tokyo. Download the app and get a ride in minutes. Or sign up to drive and earn money on your schedule. read more

From my understanding, Uber in Tokyo is essentially a contract they have with MK Taxi/Tokyo MK (green plates) with a little more surcharge (probably to stick with Japans strict regulations), using Uber elsewhere in the world would be hit or miss. read more