ICYMI: On July 1, Japan raised its departure tax and visa fees to help fund overtourism measures, while lowering passport fees for its own citizens the same day. With the yen this weak, though, visiting Japan remains a bargain.
Japan Just Made Visiting More Expensive: Departure Tax, Visa Fees JumpOn the same day that departure tax and visa fees for travelers went up, passport application fees for Japanese nationals went down.unseen-japan.com