Import Nissans From Japan
From iconic performance models to reliable daily drivers, Nissan has built some of Japan’s most sought-after vehicles. At JDM Connect, we help you source, inspect, and import Nissan cars direct from Japan with a clear, stress-free process from start to finish.
Nissan Models We Import
We source a wide range of Nissan vehicles from Japan, covering everything from iconic performance cars to practical people movers. Below are some of the most popular Nissan models our clients import.
Silvia
A true JDM icon, the Nissan Silvia is known for its rear-wheel-drive layout, strong aftermarket support, and huge popularity in drift and performance circles.
Skyline
From classic R-chassis models to modern performance sedans, the Nissan Skyline offers a blend of power, heritage, and everyday usability.
180SX
Lightweight, turbocharged, and rear-wheel drive, the 180SX remains one of the most desirable Japanese imports for enthusiasts chasing pure driving feel.
Leaf
The Nissan Leaf is a popular Japanese electric hatchback, offering quiet driving, low running costs, and modern technology ideal for daily commuting.
Serena e-Power
The Serena e-Power combines petrol efficiency with electric driving feel, making it a spacious and family-friendly Japanese import with strong fuel economy.
Cube
The Nissan Cube stands out with its unique boxy design, excellent interior space, and practicality, making it a fun and efficient urban Japanese import.
Stagea
Often described as a Skyline wagon, the Nissan Stagea delivers performance, practicality, and all-wheel-drive capability in a versatile Japanese import package.
X-Trail GT
The X-Trail GT offers turbocharged performance with SUV practicality, making it a capable and well-rounded Japanese import for both city and outdoor use.
Why Choose JDM Connect
Importing a Nissan from Japan should be exciting, not overwhelming. We keep the process clear, honest, and fully handled from start to finish.
Direct Access to Japanese Auctions
We source Nissan vehicles straight from trusted Japanese auctions, giving you access to better condition cars and a wider range than local listings.
Clear, Honest Import Process
We break down costs, timelines, and condition reports upfront so you know exactly what you’re getting before committing.
Handled from Japan to Australia
From inspections and shipping through to compliance and delivery, we manage the entire process so you don’t have to juggle multiple parties.
TESTIMONIALS
Real Customers. Real Imports.
We’ve helped hundreds of Aussies import their dream Nissan from Japan. Here’s what a few of them had to say:
Posted on Jack MidgleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When first looking who to chose to import my car with, I wasn’t sure but as soon as I sent through a message to the team about what I was looking for they responded straight away ready to go, I can’t thank them enough for there hard work and communication through the entire process it was all very worry free knowing everything was being sorted professionally.Posted on Life's AbroadTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you have any doubts whatsoever about using JDM Connect, look no further. After years of exploring Japan, it was time to finally relive the golden era and get back into a 90’s JDM classic. From start to finish, Jate and Ben communicated well and found me exactly what I was looking for. If you have any experience browsing the USS auctions, details can be scarce, but I was provided with all the details I needed to commit to a bid. Fortunately, we won! The guys took care of pretty much everything I could ask and 6 weeks later the car is sitting in my garage (and within budget as promised). I still get a big grin every time I hear the rumble of the RB… thanks team! 🫱🏻🫲🏼Posted on Ren TTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The crew at JDM connect are fantastic! Can't overstate how easy they made the process! From finding my R34 right up to passing pits, Ben and team were professional, knowledgeable and timely with all manner and aspects of what it takes to get the job done. Going above and beyond to provide a valuable service. Would recommend them in future for all your importing needs.Posted on Arshpreet DhaliwalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wanted to get my dream 2jzgte aristo... Jate and team from jdm connect made everything very easier and got my aristo quick ad possible without any stress..... Thanks boys ...Posted on Anne MargaretTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Jate helped me import a Toyota Crown from Japan and made the whole process super smooth. He was transparent, kept me updated at every stage, and genuinely cared about getting the right car for me. Couldn’t be happier with the end result; highly recommend JDM Connect to anyone thinking about importing!Posted on Petch FTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely amazing, Jate and Ben are amazing at what they do. Highly knowledgeable and they know the market well. They can you the cars you are looking for!Posted on Raymond LiuTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely amazing service, thanks Ben for pointing me in the right direction and assisting me every step of the way!Posted on Levi MurrayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Importing my dream r32 only made possible by JDMconnect. Excellent, responsive and interactive process made easy amazing by Ben! Thanks so much!
Frequently Asked Questions
Most Nissan models can be imported, provided they meet Australian import eligibility and compliance requirements. We’ll confirm this before you commit to anything.
Timeframes vary, but most Nissan imports take around 10 to 14 weeks from purchase to arrival, depending on shipping schedules and compliance.
In many cases, yes. Japanese vehicles are often well maintained, lower kilometres, and graded through strict auction systems that clearly outline condition.
We review auction grades, condition reports, and photos on your behalf and can arrange additional inspections when needed before bidding.
Costs typically include the vehicle price, auction fees, shipping, customs, compliance, and registration. We provide a clear breakdown upfront.
Some modifications are acceptable, while others may affect compliance. We’ll advise early if a specific vehicle may cause issues.
For many buyers, importing offers better condition vehicles, unique models, and stronger value compared to buying locally.
You can browse live Nissan listings through our Japanese auction access. Visit our auctions page to see current vehicles, upcoming listings, and examples of what’s available at any given time.
Ready to Import a Nissan from Japan?
Whether you’re chasing a Skyline, Silvia, or something more practical, we’ll help you find the right Nissan and handle the entire import process from Japan to Australia.
Let’s bring your dream car closer than you think.