Regarding the Tokyo accommodation tax
The Tokyo accommodation tax was imposed on stays from October 1, 2002 onwards.
When staying at Sanco Inn Hotels, you will be required to pay an accommodation tax.
For stays after October 1, 2023, accommodation prices will be displayed exclusive of accommodation tax.
Additionally, the accommodation tax will be collected at the hotel upon check-in.
| Date and Time | The Tokyo Metropolitan Government's ordinances and regulations regarding the accommodation tax are as follows: Promulgated on April 10, 2002 This is the Tokyo Accommodation Tax Ordinance, which came into effect on October 1, 2002. |
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| Accommodation tax |
The accommodation tax rate is based on the accommodation fee per person per night. |
The "accommodation fee" in the accommodation tax refers to the price for room only, excluding the cost of meals, etc.
What is included in the accommodation fee (taxable items)
- Rates for accommodation only
- Service charge for accommodation only
Major items not included in the accommodation fee (not subject to tax)
- Amount equivalent to consumption tax, etc.
- Fees for services other than accommodation (e.g., conference rooms, banquets, videos, cleaning, telephone, parking, etc.)
For more information, please visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bureau of Taxation website.
http://www.tax.metro.tokyo.jp/
Regarding Kyoto City accommodation tax
Kyoto City accommodation tax has been levied for stays from October 1st, 2018 onwards.
When staying at Sanco Inn Hotels, you will be required to pay an accommodation tax.
For stays after October 1, 2023, accommodation prices will be displayed exclusive of accommodation tax.
Additionally, the accommodation tax will be collected at the hotel upon check-in.
| Date and Time | The ordinances and regulations regarding the Kyoto City accommodation tax are as follows: The Kyoto City Accommodation Tax Ordinance came into effect on October 1, 2018. |
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| Accommodation tax |
The accommodation tax rate is based on the accommodation fee per person per night. |
The "accommodation fee" in the accommodation tax refers to the price for room only, excluding the cost of meals, etc.
What is included in the accommodation fee (taxable items)
- Rates for accommodation only
- Service charge for accommodation only
Major items not included in the accommodation fee (not subject to tax)
- Amount equivalent to consumption tax, etc.
- Fees for services other than accommodation (e.g. cleaning, telephone, parking, etc.)
For more information, please visit the Kyoto City website.
https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/gyozai/page/0000236942.html
Regarding the Osaka Prefecture accommodation tax
The Osaka Prefecture accommodation tax was imposed on stays from January 1, 2017 onwards.
When staying at Sanco Inn Hotels, you will be required to pay an accommodation tax.
For stays after October 1, 2023, accommodation prices will be displayed exclusive of accommodation tax.
Additionally, the accommodation tax will be collected at the hotel upon check-in.
| Date and Time | The ordinances and regulations regarding the accommodation tax in Osaka Prefecture are Promulgated on July 1, 2016 Effective from January 1, 2017 This is the Osaka Prefecture Accommodation Tax Ordinance, revised on June 1, 2019. |
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| Accommodation tax |
The accommodation tax rate is based on the accommodation fee per person per night. |
The "accommodation fee" in the accommodation tax refers to the price for room only, excluding the cost of meals, etc.
What is included in the accommodation fee (taxable items)
- Rates for accommodation only
- Service charge for accommodation only
Major items not included in the accommodation fee (not subject to tax)
- Amount equivalent to consumption tax, etc.
- Fees for services other than accommodation (e.g., conference rooms, banquets, videos, cleaning, telephone, parking, etc.)
For more information, please visit the Osaka Prefecture website.
http://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/toshimiryoku/syukuhakuzei/
