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Tourist numbers boom, accommodation tax introduced

Tourist numbers boom, accommodation tax introduced

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Japan, which has seen a remarkable increase in tourism following the easing of the Covid-19 pandemic, is starting to impose an accommodation tax on tourists coming to the country.

On March 21, Interior and Communications Minister Seiichiro Murakami signed the tax covering nine cities. Japan aims to control the increasing number of tourists with the new accommodation tax.

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