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Life Admin
Japan Fee Changes in 2026 — Departure Tax, Visa, Residence, and Passport Fees Explained
Japan's departure tax triples to ¥3,000 and passport fees drop from July 2026. Visa and residence fee hikes are proposed but not finalized. A clear breakdown of what is confirmed, what is pending, and who is affected.
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Government
Blue Ticket Bicycle Fines in Japan: Detailed Procedures and Real-World Guide (2026)
In-depth guide to Japan's bicycle blue ticket system starting April 2026. Detailed process from issuance to payment, multilingual support for foreign residents, system background data, and practical advice for daily life.
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Government
Blue Tickets for Bicycles: Japan's New Fine System from April 2026 (Basic Guide)
Comprehensive guide to Japan's "Blue Ticket" system for bicycles starting April 2026. Learn about 113 types of violations, fine amounts, sidewalk riding exceptions, and important points for foreign residents.
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