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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
Introduction of 'Dual Pricing' for Visitors to Japan's National Museums
The Japanese government plans to introduce a dual pricing system for national museums and art galleries, imposing pressure on them to increase self-generated revenue amid calls for budget cuts.
Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
Himeji Castle Raises Admission Fee for Non-Residents to 2500 Yen; Odawara Castle Implements 'Dual Pricing' as Well
Himeji Castle has increased the admission fee for non-residents aged 18 and older from 1000 yen to 2500 yen, sparking discussions about pricing fairness and the need for funding maintenance and preservation.
Mar 1 • 02:30 UTC
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France
France24
World
French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry
France's Louvre museum is increasing entry prices for non-European visitors by 45%, leading to a heated debate on the fairness of 'dual pricing' in state-funded galleries.
Jan 13 • 03:11 UTC