How to convert V Point to Rakuten Edy in Japan

Our guide on how to transfer V Point (Formerly T Point) in to Rakuten Edy. The conversion ratio for converting between these two systems is 1:0.5.

What are the steps to convert between these two programs?

You will have to do multiple conversions from different programs in order to get the best value for your points. Below we'll guide you on the most optimal conversion path!

Step 1: V Point to ANA Mileage Club

First, you'll have to transfer your points to ANA Mileage Club at a ratio of 500:250. Once your points are in your ANA Mileage Club account, you can move forward to the next step.

If you don't already have an account with ANA Mileage Club you can make a new one at ANA Mileage Club's official website. Ensure that the name on your accounts match as this will ensure the transfer goes through smoothly.

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Step 2: ANA Mileage Club to Rakuten Edy

Next, you'll need to convert your points to Rakuten Edy at a ratio of 10,000:10,000.

The same as previous steps, if you don't already have an account with Rakuten Edy, you'll need to make a new one on their official site.

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Is transferring between V Point and Rakuten Edy a good deal?

How much is V Point worth?

We estimate that the value of 1 V Point is roughly 1.00 JPY.

How much is Rakuten Edy worth?

We estimate that the value of 1 Rakuten Edy is roughly 1.00 JPY.

Our verdict: This conversion ratio can be worth it in certain situations.

You'll be converting your V Point for roughly half the value of Rakuten Edy, so you may or may not come out ahead in the end. We recommend weighing your options and seeing if it's worth transferring beforehand.

Are there any transfer bonuses to Rakuten Edy right now?

There are currently no bonus campaigns for transferring between these two programs.