Home / WorldWorldJapan TimesWorldJapan Times·Sep 7, 2026·1 min readTokyo’s Shinjuku Ward to ban minpaku in residential areas and near schoolsThe ward currently hosts the country's largest number of such lodging facilities, and a ban could affect some 2,000 properties.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesWorldCNAWorldSep 7, 2026 · 1 minTokyo's Shinjuku to ban more than half of vacation rentalsCNAWorldJapan TimesWorldSep 2, 2026 · 1 minTokyo to lift ban on bear hunting next AprilJapan TimesWorldJapan TimesWorldJun 19, 2026 · 1 minJapan to allow local governments to ban private lodgingJapan TimesTechnologyThe LocalTechnologyJun 5, 2026 · 1 minFlorence extends tourist let ban to wider city neighbourhoodsThe Local
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