Lifestyle

StarFlyer STARFRIDAY Time Sale Overview StarFlyer is launching its popular STARFRIDAY time sale from February 27 (Friday) to March 5 (Thursday), 2026. Available under the STAR LIMITED fare type, one-way tickets start from just ¥8,600 — a great opportunity for spring travel within Japan. Routes and Lowest One-Way Fares Tokyo/Haneda – Osaka/Kansai: from ¥8,600 one-way Tokyo/Haneda – Kitakyushu: from ¥8,600 one-way Nagoya/Chubu – Fukuoka: from ¥8,600 one-way Tokyo/Haneda – Yamaguchi Ube: from ¥9,600 one-way Tokyo/Haneda – Fukuoka: from ¥9,600 one-way Note: Passenger facility charges are not included and will be charged separately. Sale and Travel Dates Sale period: February 27 – March 5, 2026 Travel period: March 29 – May 18, 2026 Important Notes Before Booking Applicable fare type: STAR LIMITED only Seats are strictly limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis Purchase must be completed on the same day as booking Non-refundable — please confirm your itinerary before

Key Takeaways:JR Tokai is offering a 2-day unlimited local train pass for just ¥3,900 this spring — perfect timing for cherry blossom season across Shizuoka and beyond. The catch: you need a Tokaido Shinkansen booking via EX Service to buy it, making it an add-on for shinkansen travelers. If that fits your plans, it’s genuinely great value for exploring the Tokai region at your own pace. What Is the JR Tokai Spring Unlimited Pass? JR Tokai is launching a spring 2026 deal: the「JR東海☆春の乗り放題きっぷ」(JR Tokai Spring Unlimited Pass), offering unlimited rides on all ordinary and rapid trains across the JR Tokai local network for two consecutive days. Priced at just ¥3,900 for adults and ¥1,900 for children, it’s a fantastic value for exploring the Tokai region. Pass Details Eligible trains: All ordinary and rapid trains on JR Tokai local lines Price: Adults ¥3,900 / Children ¥1,900 Validity: Two consecutive days Travel

AirAsia Group Launches Up to 80% Off All Flights & Seats Sale AirAsia Group airlines are holding a massive “All Flights, All Seats Up to 80% OFF Sale” from February 23 to March 1, 2026. Every seat on every operated flight is eligible, making this one of the largest fare sales the group has offered. Participating Airlines AirAsia X Thai AirAsia X AirAsia Philippines Thai AirAsia Routes from Japan & Lowest One-Way Fares All fares below are one-way and include fuel surcharge and taxes: Tokyo Narita → Manila: from ¥9,126 Tokyo Narita → Kaohsiung: from ¥14,990 Tokyo Narita → Bangkok Don Mueang: from ¥19,990 Tokyo Haneda → Kuala Lumpur: from ¥21,582 Travel Period Eligible travel dates run from June 1, 2026 to March 27, 2027. Some dates are excluded — check the official site for availability. Value Pack Bundles Also 10% Off The Value Pack and Value Pack LITE add-on

FDA Members-Only “Members Price” Flash Sale Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) is launching a members-exclusive flash sale called “Members Price”, available from February 24 (Tue) at 9:00 AM to February 26 (Thu), 2026. Fares start at just ¥7,000 one-way — perfect for spring and early summer travel within Japan. Routes & Minimum One-Way Fares From Nagoya/Komaki Airport Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Sapporo/Okadama: ¥7,000 Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Niigata: ¥8,000 Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Yamagata: ¥8,300 Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Kochi: ¥8,800 Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Izumo: ¥9,000 Nagoya/Komaki ↔ Hanamaki: ¥9,500 From Nagoya/Chubu Centrair Airport Nagoya/Chubu ↔ Kochi: ¥8,800 Nagoya/Chubu ↔ Kumamoto: ¥8,800 From Shizuoka Airport Shizuoka ↔ Fukuoka: ¥7,500 Shizuoka ↔ Izumo: ¥9,000 Shizuoka ↔ Kumamoto: ¥9,500 Travel Period April 1 – June 30, 2026 Important Notes Exclusive to FDA Members (free to register) Members can book for themselves plus up to 5 companions If the member cancels, companions cannot travel alone Fuel surcharge and passenger facility fees apply separately

Peach Aviation ‘Tabi Fes’ Round 3 Sale Overview Peach Aviation is running the third round of its popular ‘Tabi Fes’ (Travel Festival) sale from February 20 to 28, 2026. The promotion covers 23 domestic and international routes with one-way fares starting at just ¥5,000 (approximately USD 33). Sale & Travel Dates Booking period: February 20 (Fri) 12:00 JST – February 28 (Sat), 2026 Travel period: March 14 – October 24, 2026 Routes & Fares From Osaka/Kansai (KIX) — from ¥5,000 one-way Sapporo/New Chitose Kushiro Memanbetsu Ishigaki Taipei/Taoyuan Kaohsiung Hong Kong Shanghai/Pudong Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi Singapore From Tokyo/Narita (NRT) — from ¥5,000 one-way Fukuoka Amami Okinawa/Naha Ishigaki Taipei/Taoyuan From Tokyo/Haneda (HND) — from ¥5,000 one-way Seoul/Incheon Taipei/Taoyuan Shanghai/Pudong Important Notes Fares shown are for the ‘Minimum’ fare class. No fuel surcharge applies, but taxes, airport fees, and payment processing fees are extra. Checked baggage and seat selection are not included. If multiple promotions