With the yen continuing to weaken and a boom in inbound tourists, businesses in Japan are thinking about implementing a dual pricing system for foreign tourists and locals.

Japanese businesses weigh dual pricing and local discounts amid rising foreign visitor numbers

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck northern Japan's Hokkaido prefecture on Sunday evening, as per Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake's epicentre was off the coast of the town of Urakawa.

Strong earthquake of 6.2 magnitude jolts Japan’s Hokkaido

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Japanese businesses weigh dual pricing and local discounts amid rising foreign visitor numbers

Strong earthquake of 6.2 magnitude jolts Japan’s Hokkaido