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Japan's 2026 Tourist Fines: Where You Can Actually Get Fined Now
Hakuba fines disruptive tourists up to ¥50,000, Kyoto's luxury lodging tax hits ¥10,000 a night, and Shibuya's drinking ban is now permanent. Here's what's actually enforced.
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Hakuba fines disruptive tourists up to ¥50,000, Kyoto's luxury lodging tax hits ¥10,000 a night, and Shibuya's drinking ban is now permanent. Here's what's actually enforced.
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Shibuya’s public drinking ban is permanent. Crowd control escalates every year. Confirmed baseline rules for Halloween 2026 — and whether to skip Scramble.