What you get
50% off stays (60% in Kumamoto and Kagoshima). Caps per person per trip: ¥20,000 (stay only / 1 night with transport), ¥30,000 (2+ nights with transport), ¥35,000 (multi-prefecture).
National JTA scheme after the 2026 Kumamoto earthquake. Rakuten excludes bookings made on its foreign-language (inbound) site, so book on the Japanese site.
Timeline
| Status | Active now |
| Starts | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Ends | Feb 28, 2027 |
| Days left | 135 |
Ends by prefecture: Fukuoka Dec 15; Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki Dec 25; Kagoshima Jan 31, 2027 via OTA/agency (Feb 28 direct, excl. Dec 26–Jan 3). Ends early when each prefecture's budget runs out.
Who can use it
Visitors and Residents. Visitors means short-term tourists. Check eligibility on the official source before booking.
Verify on the official source before booking: www.mlit.go.jp. Last checked 2026-10-15. Waribiki Alert is not affiliated with www.mlit.go.jp or any prefecture or agency, and we cannot apply, book or claim this deal for you.