Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward to ban more than half of vacation rentals

Japan Today·Published Sep 8, 2026·Regulations & Compliance·Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo
Summary

Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward plans to ban over half of its vacation rentals by 2026. This strict new regulation targets properties that don't meet specific operational or safety standards, significantly impacting the STR landscape.

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Shinjuku Ward in Tokyo is set to ban more than half of its existing vacation rentals.

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