Japan Rolls Out New Departure Tax Opposed by Airlines

Source: Travel News

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Japan says revenue from the tax will go towards infrastructure improvements. Flickr

Skift Take: No destination gets away uncriticized for imposing a tax on tourists. Japan is no exception, especially since the destination is loved by millions of tourists and it isn’t clear-cut why they are being taxed. But it's unlikely tourists will say sayonara to Japan, say operators.

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Japan Rolls Out New Departure Tax Opposed by Airlines