Otsu Town submitted a proposed ordinance to the town council, which convened on the 2nd, to collect a new accommodation tax of 200 yen per person from guests staying at accommodations within the town. The accommodation tax is expected to be implemented in December 2027.
The proposed ordinance is based on the recommendations of an external review committee. It aims to reduce administrative burdens for businesses and improve the efficiency of gue…
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Otsu Town submitted a proposed ordinance to the town council, which convened on the 2nd, to collect a new accommodation tax of 200 yen per person from guests staying at accommodations within the town. The accommodation tax is expected to be implemented in December 2027.
The proposed ordinance is based on the recommendations of an external review committee. It aims to reduce administrative burdens for businesses and improve the efficiency of gue…