Tourists to pay higher entry fees as Japan’s museums face profit pressure 訪日客と日本人で別料金 国立博物館・美術館が導入へ 収益次第で組織再編も
The National Museum of Nature and Science in Ueno Park, Tokyo (The Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japan’s national museums and art galleries are facing a highly contentious mandate to become more self-sufficient, with the ultimate goal of becoming completely independent of national funding within 10 years. They currently operate through a combination of their own income and national funding.
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