Taxation(税金)

更新日:2026年10月01日

Even if you are a foreigner, even if you are a student, if you have more than a certain amount of income in Japan, irrespective of your nationality you are required to pay tax.
There are two types of tax on personal income: income tax, and municipal and prefectural tax. The tax you pay is an important source of income that supports a range of government services, such as welfare, education, roads, disaster countermeasures, garbage collected, etc. 

Types of Tax(税金の種類)

Income Tax (National Tax)

Municipal and Prefectural Tax (Local Tax) 

Light Vehicle Tax (Local Tax)

Automobile Tax (Local Tax)

Property tax and city planning tax (Local Tax)

Inquiries

Municipal Tax Division (Shimin-zei-ka, 市民税課): 082-420-0910
Location: 5F Main building

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