World’s ‘Most Favorite Country’ Boosts Departure Tax to Combat Overtourism
Japan’s Plan to Address Overtourism with Increased Departure TaxJapan has been recognized as the “world’s most favorite country” by readers of Condé Nast Traveler this year. However, the country is now facing a growing challenge: overtourism. To tackle this issue, Japan is considering tripling its departure tax from the current 1,000 yen (approximately US$7) per … Read more