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Japan’s Popular Tourist Spot Okinawa to Levy Accommodation Tax

Summary by The Straits Times
This will be the first such tax of its kind at the prefectural level. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Japan’s popular tourist spot Okinawa to levy accommodation tax

This will be the first such tax of its kind at the prefectural level. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Okinawa Prefecture Passes Accommodation Tax Ordinance: "Flat Rate" 2% with a 2,000 Yen per Night Cap; Prefectural Assembly Unanimously Passes; Aiming for Implementation in 2026 | Okinawa Times + Plus

The Okinawa Prefectural Assembly unanimously passed a bill regarding accommodation tax and a supplementary budget at its September regular session on the 18th. The prefecture has entered into formal discussions with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, with the aim of introducing the tax in fiscal 2026. The five municipalities in the prefecture that are aiming to introduce their own accommodation tax also plan to submit bills to …

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沖縄タイムス＋プラス broke the news in on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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