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UnionPay's Summer Shopping Discounts for International Travelers

As international travel continues to thrive, UnionPay is introducing an enticing discount campaign specifically designed for visitors to Japan this summer. Beginning July 15, 2025, travelers can enjoy fabulous savings when using their UnionPay cards at major airports and select stores throughout Japan.

Discounts at Major Airports and Travel Stores

Foremost, visitors will benefit from discounts available at key airports including Narita, Haneda, Kansai, Chubu, and New Chitose. To qualify, UnionPay cardholders must register in advance, and subsequently make purchases with their cards:

• - Spend over 10,000 yen to receive a 400 yen discount
• - Spend 30,000 yen or more for a discount of 1,500 yen
• - Spend over 60,000 yen to save 3,500 yen

In addition to airport savings, certain partner stores are also participating in this campaign. At ALEXSANDER & SUN, cardholders can receive:

• - A discount of 1,000 yen for purchases exceeding 60,000 yen
• - A discount of 2,000 yen on spends over 100,000 yen

This campaign aims to provide international travelers with a more convenient and enjoyable shopping experience in Japan. For complete details regarding eligibility and registration, please visit the UnionPay International website.

Campaign Duration: July 15, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Participating Airports: Narita, Haneda, Kansai, Chubu, New Chitose
Eligible Cards: All UnionPay cards (with a specific number range at Narita Airport)
More Information: UnionPay International Campaign

Transportation Card Discounts

Alongside shopping incentives, UnionPay is also offering a transportation card campaign. From July 1 to August 31, 2025, cardholders who use their UnionPay cards registered in their iPhone wallets to top up Japanese transportation IC cards (like Suica, PASMO, or ICOCA) with over 7,000 yen will receive an instant discount of up to 1,000 yen. Each card can be used once for each type of IC card, making it a great opportunity for travelers moving around Japan. However, it's important to note that this offer is limited and will expire once the allocation runs out.

Transportation Campaign Duration: July 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Eligible IC Cards: Suica, ICOCA, PASMO
More Information: Transportation Offer

Summer Promotions at Don Quijote and Matsuya Ginza

UnionPay is also running significant promotions at popular retail locations. From July to August, shoppers at Don Quijote can enjoy random discounts based on their expenditure with UnionPay cards:

• - Spend 10,000 yen or more for a discount up to 800 yen
• - Spend 30,000 yen or more with discounts up to 4,000 yen available

Meanwhile, Matsuya Ginza will offer substantial savings for pre-registered UnionPay cards during the specified period. For purchases over 100,000 yen, customers will receive a discount of 3,000 yen, and for amounts over 200,000 yen, the discount will be 8,000 yen.

Don Quijote Campaign Duration: July 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Matsuya Ginza Campaign Duration: July 23, 2025 to August 26, 2025
More Information for Don Quijote: Don Quijote Offer
More Information for Matsuya Ginza: Matsuya Offer

About UnionPay Cards

UnionPay cards are accepted in 183 countries and regions and have been issued in 84 of them as of July 2025. UnionPay cardholders can utilize services like QR code and mobile payments in over 100 countries and regions.

For more on UnionPay cards, explore their website.

About UnionPay International

UnionPay International is dedicated to expanding its global network of partners through its membership program while promoting card issuance and utilization. They strive to enhance the international influence of the UnionPay brand through innovative cross-border payment methods, ensuring members receive efficient and safe services. In Japan, UnionPay cards have been in use since 2006, with acceptance now covering major retail and banking sectors, particularly in Tokyo and Osaka.