Japan triples departure tax in push to combat overtourism

🇯🇵 The Japan Times (JP) —

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Japan has tripled the departure tax from ¥1,000 to ¥3,000 for all travelers leaving the country as a measure to combat overtourism.

Previously set at ¥1,000, the tax has risen to ¥3,000 for all travelers departing Japan, regardless of nationality.

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