Japan restricts holiday rentals in Shinjuku to curb tourist disturbances

Shinjuku, a district in Tokyo, bans over half of its 4,000 holiday rentals, including Airbnb listings.

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The move addresses resident complaints about an influx of visitors.

Japan's tourism sector seeks a balance between economic growth and quality of life.

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