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Japan Considers New Accommodation Taxes Amid Tourism Boom
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INTELLINEWS
Japan is witnessing a wave of interest in lodging taxes, with 92 municipal governments reportedly considering the introduction of levies on hotels and traditional ryokan inns, according to a recent Kyodo News survey.
The nationwide survey, conducted between June and July, gathered r...
Japan is witnessing a wave of interest in lodging taxes, with 92 municipal governments reportedly considering the introduction of levies on hotels and traditional ryokan inns, according to a recent Kyodo News survey.
The nationwide survey, conducted between June and July, gathered r...
- 25/8 19:50
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Japan Summer Holiday Travel Rush Underway As Trains, Flights Full
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's summer holiday travel rush got underway Saturday, with many shinkansen bullet train services and flights fully booked as people returned to their hometowns or set off on domestic and overseas vacations.
JR Tokyo Station was crowded from the early morning as all seats on the N...
Japan's summer holiday travel rush got underway Saturday, with many shinkansen bullet train services and flights fully booked as people returned to their hometowns or set off on domestic and overseas vacations.
JR Tokyo Station was crowded from the early morning as all seats on the N...
- 9/8 20:42
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Japan To Launch Overhauled Residency System For Foreign Workers In 2027
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BANGLADESH PRATIDIN
Japan has adopted a basic policy to implement a new residency qualification system for foreign workers, set to begin in April 2027. The move aims to replace the controversial technical intern training program and attract skilled labor from abroad through structured skill dev...
Japan has adopted a basic policy to implement a new residency qualification system for foreign workers, set to begin in April 2027. The move aims to replace the controversial technical intern training program and attract skilled labor from abroad through structured skill dev...
- 29/7 18:53
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Bali, Japan Seek Deeper Cooperation In Tourism, Education
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ANTARA NEWS
Bali Governor Wayan Koster, on Thursday, received a visit from Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Ikuina in Denpasar City, where they explored more avenues to strengthen cooperation in tourism and education.
In a statement from his office, the governor no...
Bali Governor Wayan Koster, on Thursday, received a visit from Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Akiko Ikuina in Denpasar City, where they explored more avenues to strengthen cooperation in tourism and education.
In a statement from his office, the governor no...
- 24/7 19:02
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Foreign Visitors to Japan Top 20 M. at Record Pace
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NIPPON
The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached an estimated 21,518,100 in the first half of 2025, passing the 20-million line at record pace, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.
The figure for January-June was up 21.0 pct from a year before, boosted by increases in...
The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached an estimated 21,518,100 in the first half of 2025, passing the 20-million line at record pace, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.
The figure for January-June was up 21.0 pct from a year before, boosted by increases in...
- 16/7 20:07
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Now, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, UK, Germany, and France. And Other Countries Enjoying A 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit to China
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TRAVEL AND TOUR WORLD
China has officially extended its 240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit policy to travelers from 55 countries, including Indonesia, Russia, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Japan.
Effective June 12, 2025, this expansion aims to promote tourism and business exchanges ...
China has officially extended its 240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit policy to travelers from 55 countries, including Indonesia, Russia, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Japan.
Effective June 12, 2025, this expansion aims to promote tourism and business exchanges ...
- 15/6 20:14
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Govt, LDP Discuss Increasing Taxation on Foreign Visitors; Abolition of Tourist’s Consumption Tax Exemption Urged
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JAPAN NEWS
There are growing discussions within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party about how to tax the rapidly increasing number of foreign visitors to Japan more effectively. The LDP argues that abolishing the consumption tax exemption and raising the International Tourist Tax (departure tax...
There are growing discussions within the ruling Liberal Democratic Party about how to tax the rapidly increasing number of foreign visitors to Japan more effectively. The LDP argues that abolishing the consumption tax exemption and raising the International Tourist Tax (departure tax...
- 13/6 20:46
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Japan To Adopt U.S.-Style Entry System For Foreign Visitors
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ASAHI
The government announced plans to introduce more rigorous online screening to root out undesirable foreign visitors and eventually reduce the number of illegal aliens in Japan to zero.
Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki told a May 23 news conference that “strong measures” were needed, citing...
The government announced plans to introduce more rigorous online screening to root out undesirable foreign visitors and eventually reduce the number of illegal aliens in Japan to zero.
Justice Minister Keisuke Suzuki told a May 23 news conference that “strong measures” were needed, citing...
- 24/5 19:47
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Japan, South Korea Plan Fast-Track Entry System For Tourists For Anniv.
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KYODO NEWS
Japan and South Korea plan to set up dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports in June to speed up the immigration process, as the month marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic ties, government sources said Friday....
Japan and South Korea plan to set up dedicated entry lanes for tourists visiting each other's countries at four airports in June to speed up the immigration process, as the month marks the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic ties, government sources said Friday....
- May 16, 2025
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Japan Records 3.25 Million Visitors In February
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JAPAN TIMES
The estimated number of visitors to Japan totaled 3.25 million in February, exceeding 3 million for the first time on record for the month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.
The number shot up 16.9% from a year before, boosted mainly by an increase in travelers...
The estimated number of visitors to Japan totaled 3.25 million in February, exceeding 3 million for the first time on record for the month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.
The number shot up 16.9% from a year before, boosted mainly by an increase in travelers...
- March 19, 2025
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