Achi Village accommodation tax 2026: rates per night and how to calculate
Achi Village (Hirugami Onsen) charges ¥0–¥300 per person per night, set by the official table below.
Key facts
- Status (as of 26 Oct 2026)
- In effect
- Effective from
- 1 Jun 2026
- Levied by
- Achi Village (Hirugami Onsen) (Nagano, town level)
| Room charge per person per night | Tax per person per night |
|---|---|
| Under ¥6,000 | Not taxed (¥0) |
| ¥6,000 and above | ¥300 |
Measured against: Room-only charge per person per night, tax excluded (素泊まり・税抜き); used for the 6,000-yen threshold.
Prefecture and municipal taxes
Combined total: village 200 yen + Nagano Prefecture 100 yen until 2029-05-31; from 2029-06-01, 350 yen (200 + 150).
Exemptions: Not collected when the room-only charge is under 6,000 yen. Exempt when certified by the head of the school or facility: educational or research activities of kindergartens through universities (including escorts); events organised by certified centres, nursery schools and similar facilities (including escorts).
Status: in effect. The brackets show the first-three-years amount (2026-06-01 to 2029-05-31).
- Source: Shukuhaku-zei ni tsuite (About the accommodation tax) (Achi Village) · Verified on · Updated 2025-12-01. Village 200 yen + prefecture 100 yen = 300 yen (2026-06-01 to 2029-05-31).
- Source: Press release: Achi Village accommodation tax (宿泊税), Minister's consent (2025-09-30) (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)) · Verified on
- Source: Press release: Nagano Prefecture accommodation tax (宿泊税), Minister's consent (2025-11-11) (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)) · Verified on · Sets the reduced prefecture rate inside Matsumoto, Karuizawa, Achi and Hakuba only (half the prefecture amount where the municipal tax is at least half of it).
Worked examples
Worked examples computed from the official table: 2 guests sharing a room for 2 nights, at one room charge per price band. These are calculations, not quotes from a hotel.
| Room charge per person per night | Tax per person per night | Total (2 guests × 2 nights) |
|---|---|---|
| ¥3,000 | ¥0 | ¥0 |
| ¥9,000 | ¥300 | ¥1,200 |
| ¥30,000 | ¥300 | ¥1,200 |
- Source: Shukuhaku-zei ni tsuite (About the accommodation tax) (Achi Village) · Verified on · Updated 2025-12-01. Village 200 yen + prefecture 100 yen = 300 yen (2026-06-01 to 2029-05-31).
- Source: Press release: Achi Village accommodation tax (宿泊税), Minister's consent (2025-09-30) (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)) · Verified on
- Source: Press release: Nagano Prefecture accommodation tax (宿泊税), Minister's consent (2025-11-11) (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)) · Verified on · Sets the reduced prefecture rate inside Matsumoto, Karuizawa, Achi and Hakuba only (half the prefecture amount where the municipal tax is at least half of it).
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FAQ
From what room charge is the Achi Village accommodation tax charged?
Stays under ¥6,000 per person per night are not taxed. From ¥6,000 the tax is ¥300 per person per night (measured against: Room-only charge per person per night, tax excluded (素泊まり・税抜き); used for the 6,000-yen threshold.).
Are school trips exempt from the Achi Village accommodation tax?
The exemptions recorded from the official page read: Not collected when the room-only charge is under 6,000 yen. Exempt when certified by the head of the school or facility: educational or research activities of kindergartens through universities (including escorts); events organised by certified centres, nursery schools and similar facilities (including escorts).
How much is the Achi Village accommodation tax for 2 guests and 2 nights?
At a room charge of ¥9,000 per person per night, the Achi Village table gives ¥300 per person per night, so 2 guests staying 2 nights pay ¥1,200 in accommodation tax. This is a calculation from the official table; the property's bill is final.
Do children pay the Achi Village accommodation tax?
No age-based exemption is recorded for Achi Village on the official pages we read (recorded exemptions: Not collected when the room-only charge is under 6,000 yen. Exempt when certified by the head of the school or facility: educational or research activities of kindergartens through universities (including escorts); events organised by certified centres, nursery schools and similar facilities (including escorts).). Where there is no age exemption, a child is taxed like an adult when a room charge is billed for that child. Check with the property before you book.
When does this Achi Village accommodation tax table apply?
It has been in effect since 1 Jun 2026 (status checked on 26 Oct 2026).
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