Is the 2,000 yen fine for smoking on the street too cheap for foreigners to have any deterrent effect? Fines are one of the lowest in the world…

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Is the 2,000 yen fine for smoking on the street too cheap for foreigners to have any deterrent effect? Fines are one of the lowest in the world…

路上喫煙の過料2000円、外国人には安すぎて抑止力ゼロ? 世界的にみ ても安価な水準の罰金に …
路上禁煙地区での喫煙に対して処される過料に対して、特に海外からのインバウンド にはまったく抑止力になっていないという話が、大いに取沙汰されているよう…
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Is the 2,000 yen fine for smoking on the street too cheap for foreigners to have any deterrent effect? Fines are one of the lowest in the world…
There seems to be a lot of talk about the fact that the fines imposed for smoking in non-smoking areas have no deterrent effect at all, especially for inbound tourists from overseas. 
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