The amount will be the highest among areas using a flat-rate tax system across the country, according to the internal affairs ...

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Also known as a "departure tax", this tax was introduced in 2019. It is automatically included in travel fares and applies to ...

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Only 16,000 new rooms are expected to be completed until 2026. According to a recent Savills report, in 2024, Japan saw an ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

The proposal comes as Kyoto and other Japanese cities continue to experience overtourism as international travellers flock to Japan, taking advantage of the weaker yen. Nearly 37 million ...

The Kyoto city assembly approved Tuesday sharply raising the lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other ...

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