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Ethiopian Airlines is discounting all routes for both Economy and Business Class: 10% off travel between September 1 and November 30, 2026, and 15% off between January 1 and March 24, 2027. Bookings close July 30, 2026, through the airline’s website and app. Itineraries departing from or arriving in Addis Ababa, Somalia, or China are excluded. Ethiopian Airlines Launches a Network-Wide Sale Ethiopian Airlines is running a discount sale covering flights to all destination cities, with bookings open until July 30, 2026. Both Economy Class and Business Class fares are eligible, making this a deal worth catching. Ethiopian Airlines operates one of the largest route networks in Africa, connecting travelers to cities across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East via its hub at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Nonstop flights from Tokyo Narita make this a great opportunity for anyone planning a trip to Africa from Japan. Discount…

China Airlines is running a SUPER SALE for the 50th anniversary of its Fukuoka–Taipei route, with itineraries from Fukuoka up to 20% off. Taipei and Kaohsiung round trips start at ¥23,000, and travel runs from September 1, 2026 to January 24, 2027. Round 1 booking closes July 21, 2026. China Airlines has launched a SUPER SALE starting July 7, 2026, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Fukuoka–Taipei route. Itineraries departing from Fukuoka are up to 20% off, with Taipei and Kaohsiung round trips from ¥23,000, and all routes to Southeast Asia, Oceania, the Americas, and Europe included. Sale Overview Campaign: SUPER SALE (Fukuoka–Taipei route 50th anniversary) Booking periods: Round 1 from July 7 to 21, 2026 / Round 2 from August 11 to 25, 2026 Travel period: September 1, 2026 to January 24, 2027 (blackout dates apply) Discount: Up to 20% off itineraries departing from Fukuoka Eligible routes:

Qatar Airways is cutting fares by up to 15% on routes to and from Japan, covering Business and Economy, round-trip and one-way, to cities in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Booking is open only July 9–12, 2026, for travel between September 1 and December 15. Discounts vary by route and class, and rebooking onto another airline is not permitted. Qatar Airways 4-Day Flash Sale Overview Qatar Airways is running a 4-day flash sale on routes departing from and arriving in Japan. Round-trip and one-way fares in both Business and Economy Class are up to 15% off, covering cities across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The exact discount varies by route and booking class. Sale and Travel Periods Booking (sale) period: July 9 to July 12, 2026 (4 days only) Travel period: September 1 to December 15, 2026 Eligible classes: Business and Economy (round-trip and one-way) Eligible

Spring Japan’s Spring Fair runs from July 1 to July 21, 2026, with Narita–Hakodate one-way fares from ¥4,880 and Chubu–Chitose from ¥5,780 for travel through October 12, 2026. Airport facility charges and taxes are separate, ‘Lucky Spring’ fare rules apply, and seats sell out fast. Spring Japan Kicks Off Its ‘Spring Fair’ Sale Low-cost carrier Spring Japan is holding a limited-time sale called the Spring Fair, running from July 1 to July 21, 2026. Focused mainly on routes to Hokkaido, one-way fares start from just ¥4,880, making it a great opportunity for summer and autumn travel plans. Sale Routes and Lowest One-Way Fares The main routes and their lowest one-way fares in this sale are as follows: Tokyo/Narita–Hakodate: from ¥4,880 one-way Nagoya/Chubu–Sapporo/Chitose: from ¥5,780 one-way Please note that airport facility charges and taxes are not included and must be paid separately. The displayed fares cover the airfare itself

ZIPAIR Tokyo’s Summer Sale runs July 8 to 14, 2026, with North America routes opening July 9. One-way fares from Narita start at ¥6,500 to Seoul/Incheon and ¥29,250 to Los Angeles, with no fuel surcharge and 7 kg of checked baggage included. Travel dates run through November 15, and seats are limited. ZIPAIR Tokyo Launches Its Summer Sale Japanese low-cost carrier ZIPAIR Tokyo is holding a Summer Sale from July 8 to July 14, 2026. Its popular North America routes go on sale starting July 9. One-way fares start from just ¥6,500 on the Seoul/Incheon route. All fares come with no fuel surcharge, though taxes and fees are charged separately. Eligible Routes and Lowest One-Way Fares The eligible routes departing from and arriving at Tokyo/Narita, along with their lowest one-way fares, are as follows: Seoul/Incheon: ¥6,500 Singapore: ¥11,500 Bangkok: ¥15,500 Honolulu: ¥22,750 Vancouver: ¥28,950 Los Angeles: ¥29,250 San

Jeju Air’s SUPER SALE runs from 10:00 a.m. on July 8 to 5:00 p.m. on July 14, 2026, covering 16 Japan–Korea routes with one-way fares from ¥12,930 including fuel surcharges and taxes. Travel dates stretch from October 1, 2026 to March 27, 2027, so autumn trips, the New Year holidays, and spring break all qualify. Seats are limited. Jeju Air is holding its biannual “SUPER SALE” on Japan–Korea routes from 10:00 a.m. on July 8 to 5:00 p.m. on July 14, 2026. The sale covers 16 routes between Japan and South Korea, with one-way fares starting at ¥12,930 including fuel surcharges and taxes. The travel period runs from October 1, 2026 to March 27, 2027 — roughly six months covering autumn trips, the New Year holidays, and spring break. Sale Overview Sale name: SUPER SALE (held once every six months) Booking period: July 8, 10:00 a.m. – July

Malaysia Airlines is selling round-trip economy fares from Tokyo/Narita starting at ¥64,380 to Cebu, fuel surcharges and taxes included, with business class discounted on the same routes. Booking closes July 20, 2026, and travel runs through May 31, 2027. Children aged 2 to 11 pay 75% of the adult fare on Malaysia-bound economy tickets. Malaysia Airlines Summer Holiday Special Campaign Overview Malaysia Airlines is running its Summer Holiday Special Campaign from July 7 to July 20, 2026. The sale covers flights departing Tokyo/Narita and Osaka/Kansai to Malaysia and to destinations beyond Malaysia, with discounted fares available in both economy and business class — a standout feature of this promotion. The travel period stretches from July 7, 2026 to May 31, 2027, roughly 11 months, making it useful not only for summer holidays but also for year-end trips and spring getaways. All fares below are round-trip totals including fuel

One-way fares start at ¥9,130 on Haneda–Itami, with Sapporo, Naha, and Fukuoka also discounted. Booking is online only: July 14 for JMB members, July 15 for everyone else. Travel dates run August 24 to September 30, 2026, and a Virtual Waiting Room may hold you before the sale opens. JAL Launches Domestic Flight Time Sale on July 14–15 Japan Airlines (JAL) is holding a Domestic Flight Time Sale for two days only, from July 14 to 15, 2026. Sold exclusively online, one-way fares start as low as ¥9,130 on the Haneda–Itami route. If you’re planning domestic travel in Japan this summer or autumn, this is a sale worth watching. Routes and Lowest Fares The main routes and lowest one-way fares in this time sale are listed below, centered on popular routes to and from Tokyo/Haneda. Tokyo/Haneda – Osaka/Itami: from ¥9,130 Tokyo/Haneda – Sapporo/Chitose: from ¥11,000 Tokyo/Haneda – Okinawa/Naha:

Peach Aviation’s 15th Anniversary Thank-You Sale runs from noon on July 7 to July 12, 2026, with one-way Minimum Promo fares starting at 4,000 yen on domestic and international routes. Travel dates fall between August 24 and December 24, 2026. Taxes, airport usage fees, and payment handling fees are charged separately, and seats are limited. Peach Aviation Kicks Off 15th Anniversary Sale from 4,000 Yen One-Way Peach Aviation is holding its “15th Anniversary Thank-You Sale” (also known as the “Tanabata Sale”) on both domestic and international routes. The sale runs from noon on July 7 through July 12, 2026, with one-way fares starting at just 4,000 yen. The sale applies to the “Minimum Promo” fare. There is no fuel surcharge, but taxes, airport usage fees, and payment handling fees are charged separately. Please note that checked baggage and seat selection fees are not included in the fare. Travel

JR Kyushu’s Kyupo Reward Unlimited Ride Pass costs 10,000 points for two consecutive days of unlimited rides in non-reserved ordinary seats on the Kyushu and Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen, limited express, and local trains. A launch campaign cuts that to 8,000 points through July 15, 2026. Obon, New Year, and Golden Week are blacked out, and the pass sells online only, up to the day before travel. JR Kyushu began selling the “JR Kyupo Reward Unlimited Ride Pass” (JRキューポ特典乗り放題きっぷ) on June 27, 2026. By redeeming 10,000 JR Kyupo points — the common loyalty points of the JR Kyushu Group — travelers get unlimited rides on JR Kyushu trains, including the Kyushu Shinkansen and limited express services, for two consecutive days. Pass Overview On sale from: June 27, 2026 (available year-round) Redemption cost: 10,000 JR Kyupo points Validity: 2 consecutive days Where to buy: Exclusively via the JR Kyushu Internet Train

Tokyo Monorail signed friendship partnership agreements with Taipei Metro and Taoyuan Metro on June 1, 2026, covering information sharing and joint tourism marketing along their lines. This is not a fare discount, coupon, or free pass. Concrete campaigns will roll out in stages, so check each operator’s official announcements for plans and timing. Tokyo Monorail Partners with Two Taiwanese Rail Operators Tokyo Monorail signed a friendship partnership agreement with Taiwan’s Taipei Metro and Taoyuan Metro on June 1, 2026. Through the partnership with these two leading Taiwanese urban rail operators, the three companies will jointly promote information sharing and tourism marketing along their respective lines, aiming to expand tourism exchange between Japan and Taiwan. Going forward, the three companies will develop concrete promotional measures and exchange initiatives, rolling them out in stages. By mutually showcasing the appeal of the Tokyo Monorail corridor connecting Haneda Airport with central Tokyo,

Qatar Airways is discounting Tokyo/Haneda–Doha fares by up to 20% for three days only, July 3–5, 2026, covering Business and Economy on both round-trip and one-way tickets. Travel must fall between July 16 and September 30, 2026, when the route resumes, with Doha connections onward to Europe, São Paulo, Cairo and Casablanca. Fuel surcharges and airport taxes are added separately. Qatar Airways Launches 3-Day Flash Sale for Haneda Route Relaunch Qatar Airways is holding a 3-day flash sale to celebrate the relaunch of its Tokyo/Haneda–Doha route. The sale runs from July 3 to July 5, 2026, offering up to 20% off on eligible fares. With Doha as the hub, travelers can reach Europe, South America, and Africa at exceptional prices, but only for these three days. Eligible Route and Fares This flash sale applies to the Tokyo/Haneda–Doha route, which resumes on July 16, 2026. Both Business Class and

t’way Air’s t’gal sale runs July 1–31, 2026 on its official website only, with Japan–Korea one-way fares from 15,625 yen including fuel surcharges and airport facility fees. Itineraries departing Japan can apply promo code JUL26 for up to 11% off. Travel dates stretch to March 27, 2027, and seats are limited. t’way Air “t’gal” Sale Overview t’way Air is running its official-website-only “t’gal” sale from July 1 to July 31, 2026. Fares on Japan–Korea routes start from just 15,625 yen one-way, and all displayed prices are all-inclusive totals that already cover fuel surcharges and airport facility fees. On top of that, itineraries departing from Japan can enter the promo code “JUL26” at booking to receive up to 11% off. Seats are limited, so the sale ends as soon as they sell out. Sale Routes and One-Way Total Fares From Seoul/Incheon Saga: 15,625 yen Fukuoka: 16,690 yen Kumamoto: 17,455

China Airlines’ Summer Early-Bird Sale opens bookings from June 19 to June 30, 2026, with round-trip Economy fares from Tokyo starting at ¥51,400 to Taipei/Taoyuan and ¥53,100 to Taipei/Songshan, fuel surcharge included. Discounts run 12% to Taipei and 15% to Europe, the Americas and Oceania, with departures blacked out on August 11–14 and September 19–21. China Airlines is running its “Summer Early-Bird Sale” on flights from Tokyo to Taipei, Europe, the Americas and Oceania. Round-trip fares start from just ¥51,400 for Economy Class to Taipei/Taoyuan and ¥53,100 to Taipei/Songshan, with fuel surcharges already included, making it a great chance to book summer travel at a discount. Summer Early-Bird Sale Overview Booking period: June 19 – June 30, 2026 Travel (departure) period: June 19 – October 31, 2026 Blackout dates: Departures on August 11–14 and September 19–21 are excluded Discount: 12% off Tokyo/Haneda & Narita flights to Taipei; 15%

The Kumamoto DC Campaign runs from July 1 to December 31, 2026, and the Kumamotto! Adventure Ticket covers two days of unlimited JR rides in the Kumamoto area for 2,990 yen for adults. A Hakata round-trip version starts at 9,990 yen, while Kumamon wrapped trains, stamp rallies, and sightseeing services continue throughout. JR Kyushu and JR West Launch the “Kumamoto DC Campaign” JR Kyushu and JR West are holding the “Kumamoto DC Campaign” from July 1 to December 31, 2026, in conjunction with the Kumamoto Destination Campaign (DC). The lineup is packed with value, including unlimited-ride passes for the Kumamoto area and specially wrapped trains featuring the popular mascot Kumamon. This article clearly summarizes the pass prices, valid sections, expiry dates, and the schedule of special trains. Unlimited-Ride Pass: “Kumamotto! Adventure Ticket” The “Kumamotto! Adventure Ticket” (くまもっと！冒険きっぷ) offers unlimited rides on JR lines within the Kumamoto area, at

Scoot’s «#GottaScootTuesdays» sale covers flights from Osaka/Kansai to Singapore from 18,400 yen one-way, with no fuel surcharge and taxes included. Booking is open only June 30 to July 1, 2026, for travel between July 8 and September 30. Seats are limited and may sell out early. Scoot Opens an Osaka/Kansai Departure Sale Scoot is running its «#GottaScootTuesdays» sale for flights departing from Osaka/Kansai (Kansai International Airport), available for a limited window from June 30 to July 1, 2026. Fares to Singapore start from just 18,400 yen one-way — a great chance for anyone planning a trip across Southeast Asia or Oceania. Sale Overview Sale period: June 30 – July 1, 2026 Travel period: July 8 – September 30, 2026 Departure: Osaka/Kansai (Kansai International Airport) Fare conditions: No fuel surcharge, taxes included Note: Seats are limited Routes and Lowest One-Way Fares The lowest one-way fares by route are listed

Thai AirAsia’s Amazing Thailand campaign takes 10% off all flights and all seats booked June 29–July 5, 2026, for travel from July 6 to December 31 (some dates excluded). Naha–Bangkok (Don Mueang) runs 18,145 yen one way including taxes, Fukuoka 21,736 yen. Checked baggage and sports equipment fees drop 10% as well, and connecting flights to Phuket, Krabi, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai qualify. Thai AirAsia Launches Sale with Tourism Authority of Thailand Thai AirAsia, in partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, is running the “Amazing Thailand” campaign from June 29 to July 5, 2026. Flights to Thailand are 10% off on all flights and all seats, making it a deal worth watching. In addition to flights to and from Bangkok (Don Mueang), the offer also covers connecting flights to Phuket, Krabi, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Rai. If you are planning a trip to Thailand, this is