🏨 Hotels & Travel Booking
Rakuten Travel
Book hotels, ryokans and resorts across Japan on the country's largest online travel agency, with loyalty points that carry over from Rakuten's wider shopping ecosystem. About Rakuten Travel: Rakuten Travel launched in March 2001 as part of Rakuten Group, the Tokyo-based internet company founded by Hiroshi Mikitani in 1997 that also runs Japan's largest online marketplace and a card, banking and mobile-carrier business under the same brand. It has grown into Japan's largest online travel agency, listing more than 40,000 hotels and ryokans (traditional Japanese inns) nationwide, and benefits from Rakuten's broader ecosystem of over 1.6 billion members worldwide. Key Features: Wide Accommodation Range: Search hotels, ryokans, resorts and other lodging across every region of Japan, with filters built for specific traveler needs. Rakuten Super Points: Earn points on bookings that can be spent across Rakuten's other services, including its online marketplace, credit card and mobile services. Rakuten Travel Award & Japan Quality Badges: Identify highly rated properties and those recognized specifically for embodying omotenashi, Japanese hospitality. International Card Payment: Pay online by card for hotels both inside and outside Japan, with promotions applicable to eligible international bookings as well. How to Get Started: Download the Rakuten Travel app or visit travel.rakuten.com. Search by destination, dates and number of guests. Compare hotels and ryokans using ratings, price and Rakuten's quality badges. Book and pay online, then earn Rakuten Super Points on the completed stay. Important Notice: Some property listings and search filters are only available in Japanese even within the English-language version of the site or app, so non-Japanese speakers may need to rely on the English-labeled sections and location names for the smoothest booking experience.