It just became 1,000 yen more expensive to travel to Japan, but it sure is not going to deter us from visiting that beautiful country ? With the new departure tax being implemented, many are wondering how it will be charged. So we did some research and tried to answer some possible questions below: ~Questions~ Q1. How will it be charged? A1. It will be charged when you buy your air tickets. The tax is automatically included in the plane ticket you buy Q2. Is it a tourist tax? A2. It is not. It is charged on every passenger travelling out of Japan - tourists and Japanese are all charged that 1,000 yen tax Recommended Post: Free $5 with DBS PayLah ~Scenarios~  S1. Buys a ticket now, fly to & from Japan before 7th. A1. No need to pay the 1,000 yen departure tax S2. Buys a ticket now, fly to Japan & returns on the 7th. A2. Needs to pay the 1,000...