Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
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Japan’s Kyoto to sharply raise hotel tax in bid to curb overtourism – will it work?
Some analysts say the higher accommodation tax may lead to tourists staying in nearby cities and making day trips to Kyoto ...
Kyoto to raise accommodation tax up to 10,000 yen a day
KYOTO—As the ancient capital grapples with overtourism, Kyoto city officials will raise the accommodation tax to a maximum of ...
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Kyoto eyes raising city lodging tax to up to 10,000 yen per night
Kyoto municipal authorities plan to raise the lodging tax for hotels and other accommodation to a maximum 10,000 yen ($63) ...
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This Is KYOTO?! I Didn't Know About ANY of This…
Today we are doing 24 hours of hidden gems in Kyoto Japan. From secret shrines and mountain hikes, to bars, restaurants, and ...
Organizers of Japan's only national wheelchair relay race crowdfund to maintain event
KYOTO -- To continue to hold an all-Japan wheelchair "ekiden" relay race, organizers here are turning to crowdfunding amid ...
What It’s Like to Stay at the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, a Modern Twist on the Traditional Ryokan Inn
A review of the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, a new luxury hotel that is a peaceful refuge from the crowd's in one of ...
Tourism’s negative effect on culture seen in Japan festivals’ premium seats for foreigners
Special seats giving premium views of festivals in places such as Kyoto, aimed at foreigners, stoke debate about tourism’s ...
Traditional ‘karuta’ card game held at shrine in Kyoto
KYOTO--A ceremonial event to mark the New Year featured women in gorgeous Heian Period (794-1185) court attire giving a ...
Is the Japan tourism bubble at risk of bursting?
The number of people visiting Japan hit record levels in 2024, but top ‘Golden Route’ destinations such as Kyoto and Osaka ...
Kyoto City plans to raise accommodation tax for overnight stays
Kyoto City in western Japan plans to raise its accommodation tax to up to 10,000 yen, or about 63 dollars, a night, according to sources familiar with the matter.