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The Japanese Land Tax Reform of 1873, or chisokaisei (地租改正) was started by the Meiji Government in 1873, or the 6th year of the Meiji period.It was a major restructuring of the previous land taxation system, and established the right of private land ownership in Japan for the first time.
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The tax is levied at a progressive rate (up to 55%) based on the fair market value of the estate or inherited assets minus funeral expenses and any debts, exemptions, or allowances related to the inherited assets. Tax rates vary and depend on the amount of property or assets received. [26]
Kokudaka (石高) refers to a system for determining land value for taxation purposes under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo-period Japan, and expressing this value in terms of koku of rice. [1] One koku (roughly equivalent to five bushels) was generally viewed as the equivalent of enough rice to feed one person for a year.
Japanese land prices rose in the 12 months to July 1 for the first time since before the pandemic, thanks to easing of measures to control COVID-19, an annual land ministry survey showed on Tuesday.
The Japanese property tax stipulated that the statutory standard property tax stood at 1.4%. [33] However, in terms of effective property tax, it is much lower than the published statutory property tax. [33] [34] In the 1980s, the local government imposed a tax on the market price of land. [33]
The tax rate surged to 500 yen (£2.6) for stays exceeding 50,000 yen, the highest in Japan. Onsens are natural geothermal water sources , rich in minerals, that have been utilised in Japan for ...
The Land Tax Reform of 1873 was the first modern land law, and contributed to the economic growth of the Meiji period, destroying the old economic and social system and creating the new system. The law increased tax revenue and boosted farm productivity by issuing the title deeds to buy and sell land freely.