05 May 2010

Japan Leisure Hotels Limited (the "Company")

Interim Dividend Timetable

The Directors of the Company wish to announce the first interim dividend for the year ended 31 December 2009.  The rate will be 1 pence per ordinary share and the timetable is as follows:

Announcement Date:      Wednesday, 05 May 2010
Ex-Dividend Date:           Wednesday, 07 July 2010
Record Date:                  Friday, 9 July 2010
Pay Date:                      Friday, 20 August 2010

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