KYOTO--Desperate to thin out tourist crowds here, the city government will slap visitors with an accommodation tax of up to 10,000 yen ($68.3) per person per night, starting March 1. The levy, an ...

Kyoto, a popular travel destination in Japan, will now restrict tourist access to parts of its renowned geisha district. Officials have reported an increase in complaints regarding tourist misbehavior ...

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Japan's ancient capital Kyoto implements massive tourism tax increases starting March 2026 to manage crowds and preserve ...