/en/tags/trip/Recent content in Trip on Guide to Credit Cards, Smartphone Payments, and Rewards in JapanHugo -- gohugo.ioenMLI PaySun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0900/en/credit-card/best-credit-cards-for-summer-travel-in-2026/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0900/en/credit-card/best-credit-cards-for-summer-travel-in-2026/<img src="/img/thumbnail/summer-travel-credit-cards-2026-en.png" alt="Featured image of post Best Credit Cards for Summer Travel in 2026" /><p>Summer travel in Japan is expensive. Between Shinkansen tickets, hotel stays, dining out, and activity fees, a week-long trip can easily cost over 100,000 yen per person. Choosing the right credit card for your summer travels can save you thousands through rewards, insurance coverage, and discounts. Here are the best credit cards for summer 2026.</p> <h2 id="what-to-look-for-in-a-travel-credit-card">What to Look for in a Travel Credit Card </h2><p>Before comparing cards, understand the three factors that matter most for summer travel:</p>