Rakuten Eagles Co-host "Sendai Pro Spo Wari" Campaign Offering Accommodation Subsidies for Sports Spectators
Rakuten Baseball, Inc. will co-host the "Sendai Pro Spo Wari" accommodation subsidy campaign, organized by Sports Commission Sendai. From May 15, 2026, to February 28, 2027, visitors who watch a professional sports game, such as those of the Rakuten Eagles, and stay at a participating facility in Sendai City will receive a cashback of up to ¥3,000 per person per night (30% of the accommodation fee). The campaign aims to promote sports tourism and stimulate the local economy.
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Rakuten Baseball, Inc. (Headquarters: Miyagino-ku, Sendai; President: Masayuki Morii) announced the start of the "Sendai Pro Spo Wari" accommodation subsidy campaign, which it co-hosts.
During the campaign period from May 15, 2026, to February 28, 2027, individuals who attend a Rakuten Eagles first-team official game at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi and stay at a participating accommodation facility in Sendai City will receive a cashback of up to ¥3,000 per person per night. This applies to stays on the day of the game as well as the night before.
This allows visitors to enjoy their trip, from an early arrival before the game to soaking in the post-game atmosphere, while exploring the city of Sendai at a reduced cost.
*The campaign will end once the maximum number of participants is reached.
<"Sendai Pro Spo Wari" Overview>
During the campaign period, a subsidy of up to ¥3,000 per person per night will be provided to those who watch an official game of a participating professional sports team, including the Rakuten Eagles, and stay at an accommodation facility in Sendai City.
- Campaign Period: May 15, 2026 (Fri) - February 28, 2027 (Sun)
*Ends when capacity is reached.
- Eligible Games: Official home games of the following professional sports teams:
- Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
- Vegalta Sendai
- Sendai 89ERS
- MyNavi Sendai Ladies
*Climax Series and Japan Series games held at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi are also eligible.
*Farm league games and non-official exhibition games are not eligible.
*For other teams, lower league games, practice matches, and exhibition events are not eligible.
*Venues must be within Sendai City.
- Eligible Stays: Up to 3 consecutive nights, including a stay on the night before or the day of the game, at participating accommodation facilities in Sendai City.
*Please check the campaign's official website for the list of participating facilities.
- Subsidy Details: 30% subsidy on the accommodation fee per person per night (up to ¥3,000 per person per night, with a minimum accommodation fee of ¥3,000).
- How to Apply:
(1) Purchase a game ticket and book a stay at a participating facility.
(2) Pre-register through the official campaign website to secure a spot.
(3) Attend the game and stay at the facility.
(4) Submit a formal application through the official campaign website.
(5) After a review by the administrative office, the result will be notified and the subsidy amount will be transferred.
- Organizer: Sports Commission Sendai
- Co-hosts: Rakuten Baseball, Inc., Vegalta Sendai, Inc., Sendai 89ERS, Inc., MyNavi Football Club, Inc.
- Operators: ICHICO, Inc., Meitetsu Kanko Service Co., Ltd.
- Contact:
Sendai Pro Spo Wari Administrative Office (c/o Meitetsu Kanko Service Co., Ltd. Sendai Branch)
Tel: 022-227-3611
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)
During the campaign period from May 15, 2026, to February 28, 2027, individuals who attend a Rakuten Eagles first-team official game at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi and stay at a participating accommodation facility in Sendai City will receive a cashback of up to ¥3,000 per person per night. This applies to stays on the day of the game as well as the night before.
This allows visitors to enjoy their trip, from an early arrival before the game to soaking in the post-game atmosphere, while exploring the city of Sendai at a reduced cost.
*The campaign will end once the maximum number of participants is reached.
<"Sendai Pro Spo Wari" Overview>
During the campaign period, a subsidy of up to ¥3,000 per person per night will be provided to those who watch an official game of a participating professional sports team, including the Rakuten Eagles, and stay at an accommodation facility in Sendai City.
- Campaign Period: May 15, 2026 (Fri) - February 28, 2027 (Sun)
*Ends when capacity is reached.
- Eligible Games: Official home games of the following professional sports teams:
- Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
- Vegalta Sendai
- Sendai 89ERS
- MyNavi Sendai Ladies
*Climax Series and Japan Series games held at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi are also eligible.
*Farm league games and non-official exhibition games are not eligible.
*For other teams, lower league games, practice matches, and exhibition events are not eligible.
*Venues must be within Sendai City.
- Eligible Stays: Up to 3 consecutive nights, including a stay on the night before or the day of the game, at participating accommodation facilities in Sendai City.
*Please check the campaign's official website for the list of participating facilities.
- Subsidy Details: 30% subsidy on the accommodation fee per person per night (up to ¥3,000 per person per night, with a minimum accommodation fee of ¥3,000).
- How to Apply:
(1) Purchase a game ticket and book a stay at a participating facility.
(2) Pre-register through the official campaign website to secure a spot.
(3) Attend the game and stay at the facility.
(4) Submit a formal application through the official campaign website.
(5) After a review by the administrative office, the result will be notified and the subsidy amount will be transferred.
- Organizer: Sports Commission Sendai
- Co-hosts: Rakuten Baseball, Inc., Vegalta Sendai, Inc., Sendai 89ERS, Inc., MyNavi Football Club, Inc.
- Operators: ICHICO, Inc., Meitetsu Kanko Service Co., Ltd.
- Contact:
Sendai Pro Spo Wari Administrative Office (c/o Meitetsu Kanko Service Co., Ltd. Sendai Branch)
Tel: 022-227-3611
Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)