Japan is raising visa fees by up to 400% for the first time in nearly 50 years. Here's why
A single entry visa will climb to 15,000 yen, from the 3,000 yen charged currently, while multiple entry visas will cost 30,000 yen, up from the 6,000 yen now.

TL;DR
- Single entry visa fee to increase from 3,000 yen to 15,000 yen.
- Multiple entry visa fee to increase from 6,000 yen to 30,000 yen.
- This is the first visa fee increase in approximately 50 years.