Starting March 2026, visitors will pay up to ¥10,000 ($65) per night to help preserve the city’s cultural heritage.

Kyoto is taking a bold step to manage crowding and protect its heritage. Beginning in March... The post Top travel hotspot to add "tourist tax" up to $65 per night appeared first on The Daily Dive.

Following a record-breaking 36.9 million international visitors last year, Japan has approved a sky-high hotel tax in one of ...

The country will see a 29% shortfall in necessary labor in 2035, according to the Future of the Travel & Tourism Workforce ...

We have put together a Japan travel guide to assist you in planning your vacation to Japan. In this best places in Japan ...

Those staying in luxury hotels where the tariff is above $1000 a night will cop the heftiest tax, dishing out ¥10,000 per ...

Kyoto is introducing a new accommodation tax up to 10,000 yen per night to enhance tourism, effective 2026, with rates ...

Japan continues to be the darling of the travel world. The country is on track to surpass a record-breaking 40 million international visitors by the end of 2025, according to a new analysis by Tourist ...

Veteran tour guide Itsuo Okada examines a canister used for storing matcha tea in Kyoto. It's been just a year since Japan reopened its borders to international travel after the pandemic. But tourism ...

Japan has hit back at a sudden influx in tourist in recent years with the introduction of a new accommodation tax.

“(Japan visitors) are the ones who really shop. The downturn impacts some Hawaii retailers quite a bit.” Bonham said UHERO now expects that by the end of this quarter, tourism from Japan will have ...