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The city plans to use the additional revenue from the tax in areas such as improving infrastructure and repairing cultural ...

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The amount will be the highest among areas using a flat-rate tax system across the country, according to the internal affairs ...

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The operator of the Imperial Hotel chain announced it has named its luxury hotel opening in spring 2026 in Kyoto's ...

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