日本多地开征或拟征住宿税，税额为每人每晚200日元

Core Viewpoint - Japanese local governments are beginning or planning to impose accommodation taxes to fund tourism infrastructure and related initiatives [1][3]. Group 1: Accommodation Tax Implementation - A survey by Kyodo News indicates that 42 local governments in Japan have started or are planning to implement accommodation taxes, with over 90 local governments seriously considering this tax [3]. - As of the end of July, 35 local governments have had their tax plans approved, with 12 already collecting the tax and 23 planning to start by 2026 [3]. - At least 7 local governments have completed the drafting of tax regulations and are preparing to submit them for approval [3]. Group 2: Tax Rates - The accommodation tax is set at approximately 200 Japanese yen (around 9.8 RMB) per person per night in many regions, while some high-end accommodations may charge up to 1000 Japanese yen (approximately 48.8 RMB) or more per person per night [3]. Group 3: Purpose of the Tax - Most local governments intend to use the revenue from the accommodation tax for "building tourism facilities," with other common purposes including tourism promotion, preservation of historical sites and natural environments, and improving facilities for foreign visitors [5]. - Some local governments express concerns about the tax, fearing that a lack of clear communication regarding its use may hinder taxpayer support or increase the burden on small accommodation operators [5].