Diners Club Significantly Expands Eligible Merchants for its 5x Point Service "Everyday Shop Point Bonus"!
Diners Club significantly expands eligible merchants for its 5x point service, adding 12 new gourmet-related stores for more advantageous everyday use.
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- 📰 Published: April 1, 2026 at 19:33
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Club Co., Ltd. (President and Representative Director: Nobuaki Yamaguchi), which issues Diners Club cards, will significantly expand the eligible merchants for its "Everyday Shop Point Bonus" service, which offers 5x points when using the card at participating merchants, starting from Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
This time, 12 new gourmet-related merchants, including Royal Host, Sushiro, and Kentucky Fried Chicken, have been added, making it possible to earn points even more advantageously in a wider range of daily situations.
■ List of "Everyday Shop Point Bonus" Eligible Merchants *As of Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The "Everyday Shop Point Bonus" is a service that awards 5x points when eligible Diners Club cards are used at participating merchants, upon fulfilling certain conditions.
<Conditions>
Condition ①: Registration for the online statement confirmation notification service
Condition ②: Signing on to the official Diners Club app
【12 Merchants Added in April 2026】
【Example of Continuing Eligible Merchants】
*Bonus points may not be added for purchases at stores located within commercial facilities such as department stores, station buildings, or shopping centers, stores co-located with gas stations, or some other specific stores.
■ Service Overview
This service offers 5x points when you register for the online statement confirmation notification service (①) and sign on to the official Diners Club app (②), then use an eligible card at participating merchants.
<Eligible Cards>
Diners Club Card, Diners Club Premium Card, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Diners Club Card
*Usage of Business Account Card and Companion Card is not eligible.
<Point Accrual Image>
(Example) When spending 1,000 yen with a Diners Club Card
● For service details, precautions, etc., please check the Diners Club website.
Details here: https://www.diners.co.jp/ja/shopping/pointbonus.html
■ Information on Diners Club Cards
Diners Club Card: New Member Campaign Underway
A card that expands your possibilities even further.
Under the brand slogan "Here, you can find what you can't find anywhere else," we offer unparalleled excitement and experiences that go beyond the scope of a credit card.
●Campaign Benefit: First year annual fee for primary cardholder is free
● Details here:https://www.diners.co.jp/ja/entry_form/lp/web_main2/index.html
Diners Club Premium Card (Invitation Only)
A card that leads you to even greater heights.
An invitation-only Diners Club card that combines high-quality service with status. With various benefits, privileges, and heartfelt concierge hospitality, we assist customers who always seek the best.
● Details here:https://www.diners.co.jp/ja/cardlineup/dinersclub_premiumcard.html
【Recommended Service】Companion Card
You can add a Mastercard® to your Diners Club card for free. For Diners Club Card, it's the platinum-grade "TRUST CLUB Platinum Mastercard"; for Premium Card, it's the top-tier "TRUST CLUB World Elite Card." Both allow points, billing, and statements to be unified with your Diners Club card.
Furthermore, the TRUST CLUB World Elite Card offers a "Flight Delay Pass," which allows free airport lounge access (up to 4 companions) if your scheduled flight is delayed by 2 hours or more.
● Details here:https://www.diners.co.jp/ja/usage/companioncard_otoku.html
■About Diners Club
Diners Club, founded in the United States in 1950, is the world's first credit card brand. In Japan, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Club Co., Ltd. is the sole issuer and operator. In addition to accommodating high-value transactions without a fixed spending limit, it offers premium services that enrich the lives of card members, such as airport lounge access, dining and hotel group privileges, and concierge services.
Diners Club Website: https://www.diners.co.jp/ja/pvt.html
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Club Corporate Site: https://www.sumitclub.jp/ja/corporate_site.html
FAQ
What is the "Everyday Shop Point Bonus" service?
It's a service where you earn 5x points when using your Diners Club card at eligible merchants, provided you meet specific conditions. It allows you to accumulate points advantageously for daily spending.
Which merchants will be added on April 1, 2026?
Twelve new gourmet-related merchants, including Royal Host, Sushiro, and Kentucky Fried Chicken, will be added. Details can be found on the official website.
What are the conditions to receive 5x points?
There are two conditions: registering for the online statement notification service and signing on to the official Diners Club app. Fulfilling these will grant you 5x points.