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Japan may triple departure tax to tackle overtourism

Japan may triple departure tax to tackle overtourism

World 17:40 13/11/2025

TOKYO -- The Japanese government and the ruling coalition are considering a plan to raise the so-called departure tax from the current 1,000 yen per person to 3,000 yen or more to fund measures against overtourism, informed sources said Thursday.