日本将在2026年前提高旅游费,以资助免费高中学费和管理旅游业的增长。 Japan to raise tourist fees by 2026 to fund free high school tuition and manage tourism growth.

日本计划增加外国游客的离境和签证费,从2026年财政开始,其原因是目前税率低于全球标准。 Japan plans to increase departure and visa fees for foreign tourists starting in fiscal 2026, citing low current rates compared to global standards. 离境税可能从1 000日元上涨,以与美国的收费一致,而新的入境前制度JESTA(规定为2028年)可收取大约6 000日元的免签证旅行者费用。 The departure tax may rise from 1,000 yen to align with the U.S. fee, while a new pre-entry system, JESTA, set for 2028, could charge visa-waiver travelers around 6,000 yen. 目前正在审查目前全球最低的签证费,目标是创造3 000亿日元的新收入,以资助免费的高中学费,而又不提高公民的税收。 Visa fees, currently among the lowest globally, are also under review, with the goal of generating 300 billion yen in new revenue to fund free high school tuition without raising taxes on citizens. 这一行动是在旅游业猛增之后采取的,2025年上半年有2 150万游客,旨在管理旅游业和行政费用。 The move follows a surge in tourism, with 21.5 million visitors in the first half of 2025, and aims to manage overtourism and administrative costs.