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The popular tourist destination of Kyoto will sharply increase its accommodation ... residents appear divided on the city government’s plans, with some saying it will be effective in reducing ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too many tourists. Lured by its myriad sights and a weak yen, ...

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