Sad Choice Hotel Devaluation Continues Across Japan Including The Most Obscure Locations

Pointify is tracking this devaluation for the points-and-miles community.

It has been widely reported in recent months about Choice hotels located in the most popular cities around Japan such as Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka increasing award prices significantly but now it appears every Choice hotel bookable with points in Japan has followed suit even in the most obscure locations. I booked a hotel in Kure (in case you're wondering where the heck that is it's located just outside of Hiroshima) for 8k points per night last mont