Beautiful city that visitors treat 'like a theme park' hikes up tourism tax by 900%
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Visitors heading to a beautiful city renowned for its gorgeous views and rich culture are about to face a 900% increase in tourist taxes. Kyoto in Japan has long been a firm favourite with tourists from all over the world, thanks to its beautiful cobbled streets, traditional tea houses and countryside views. However, the city's popularity means that it's been fighting against overtourism for years, in a bid to manage the crowds. Now, the city is taking new steps in a bid to help mitigate the
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