Does Yamagata City have an accommodation tax?

An accommodation tax is scheduled (not yet in effect): 3% (from 2027-04-01).

How much is the Yamagata City accommodation tax?

No accommodation tax is currently in effect (scheduled: 3% (from 2027-04-01)).

Where is the official source?

See the official Yamagata City page linked under "Official source".

Yamagata City accommodation tax

Yamagata City accommodation tax: No accommodation tax is currently in effect. 3% (from 2027-04-01).

Data version 2026.07 · Updated 2026-07-16 · Yamagata City official source ↗

Authority	Rate / conditions	Effective from	Effective until	Status
Yamagata City	3%	2027-04-01	—	scheduled

Exemptions: School trips

Notes: Yamagata Prefecture's first accommodation tax (MIC consent 2026-06-30): 3% of the charge with no exemption threshold, from 2027-04-01. The tax base is per person, per room, or per building depending on how the facility prices (1人・1部屋・1棟当たりの宿泊料金) — callers declare the basis, as in Kutchan.

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FAQ

Does Yamagata City have an accommodation tax?: An accommodation tax is scheduled (not yet in effect): 3% (from 2027-04-01).
How much is the Yamagata City accommodation tax?: No accommodation tax is currently in effect (scheduled: 3% (from 2027-04-01)).
Where is the official source?: See the official Yamagata City page linked under "Official source".