A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an interface to the Rakuten Travel API for hotel searching and availability checking.
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an interface to the Rakuten Travel API for hotel searching and availability checking. The rakuten travel mcp mcp server wraps that behind the Model Context Protocol, so an assistant can use it rather than through you.
Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.
You will need one environment variable: APPLICATION_ID. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.
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This entry was verified against Rakuten Travel MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.
{
"mcpServers": {
"rakuten_travel_mcp": {
"command": "deno",
"args": [
"run",
"--allow-net=app.rakuten.co.jp",
"--allow-env=APPLICATION_ID",
"/path/to/rakuten_travel_mcp/serve.ts"
],
"env": {
"APPLICATION_ID": "<your_application_id>"
}
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION_ID | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
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