City tax in Japan

All places in Japan we have data for: rate, payment, maximum nights and child exemption.

In short Fukuoka: 200–500 JPY per person/night At the hotel Kyoto: 200–10,000 JPY per person/night At the hotel Osaka: 200–500 JPY per person/night At the hotel + 2 more places in the table

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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.