Today we are taking a tour of my Itabashi Airbnb in Tokyo, Japan. It has to be my favorite Airbnb of them all. I have come a long way from being scared of staying in an Airbnb. You can check out my ...

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Known in Japan as minpaku, or private lodging, short-term home rentals have expanded rapidly. As of July, nearly 17,000 registered minpaku properties were operating across Tokyo’s wards.

TOKYO -- Tokyo officials have taken steps to ban Airbnb-style rentals in the Japanese capital following a flood of complaints from residents.