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As Japan tourism rises from pandemic ashes, more visitors get singed by smoking laws Japan banned smoking indoors and on streets nationwide in April 2020, a rule that comes on top of a range of local regulations at tourist hot spots The travel sector has urged the government to educate visitors on the laws, to prevent them from becoming an easy target of blame by unhappy locals Japans travel industry is calling on the authorities to provide more information on the countrys new strict smoking regulations to foreign visitors, who are disproportionately falling afoul of the rules and being fined

The switch follows a landmark yes vote in the House of Commons just over a year ago that saw MPs from all parties take a stand against tobacco marketing

On average, a pack of cigarettes costs around $8 in the United States, depending on the brand and location

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