City tax in Japan
All places in Japan we have data for: rate, payment, maximum nights and child exemption.
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| Place | Rate | Payment | Max. nights | Children | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole country | – | Depends on booking | – | up to 1 free | Find hotels in Japan →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Fukuoka | 200–500 JPY per person/night | At the hotel | – | – | Find hotels in Fukuoka →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Kyoto | 200–10,000 JPY per person/night | At the hotel | – | – | Find hotels in Kyoto →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Osaka | 200–500 JPY per person/night | At the hotel | – | – | Find hotels in Osaka →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
| Tokyo | 100–200 JPY per person/night | At the hotel | – | – | Find hotels in Tokyo →Sourcechecked 2026-10-06 |
No guarantee. Rates change; what counts is what the hotel or municipality charges. Source and check date are shown for each entry. Rates checked on 2026-10-06.
Frequently asked questions
How high is the city tax in Japan?
It depends on the place. Examples from our overview: Fukuoka: 200–500 JPY per person/night; Kyoto: 200–10,000 JPY per person/night; Osaka: 200–500 JPY per person/night; Tokyo: 100–200 JPY per person/night.
Is the city tax included in the hotel price?
It is not the same everywhere. Depends on booking: Whole country; At the hotel: Fukuoka, Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo.
Do children pay city tax?
Often there are age limits: Japan: children up to 1 free. Where nothing is stated, ask the hotel.