<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hometown-Tax on Your Guide to Regional Cashless Services and Local Reward Campaigns</title><link>/en/tags/hometown-tax/</link><description>Recent content in Hometown-Tax on Your Guide to Regional Cashless Services and Local Reward Campaigns</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>Futtsun Pay</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0900</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/en/tags/hometown-tax/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Support Futtsu City with Furusato Tax 2026: Best Return Gifts</title><link>/en/regional-cashless/furusato-tax-futtsu-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0900</pubDate><guid>/en/regional-cashless/furusato-tax-futtsu-2026/</guid><description>&lt;img src="/img/thumbnail/furusato-tax-futtsu-2026-en.png" alt="Featured image of post Support Futtsu City with Furusato Tax 2026: Best Return Gifts" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Furusato tax is a system that lets you support your favorite municipality while receiving deductions on resident and income taxes. Futtsu City in Chiba boasts abundant seafood and agricultural products, offering a rich lineup of return gifts. This article explains how to maximize your furusato tax donation to Futtsu in 2026.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="recommended-return-gifts"&gt;Recommended Return Gifts
&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;p&gt;Futtsu&amp;rsquo;s main draw is fresh seafood from Tokyo Bay. Popular items include dried horse mackerel and mackerel sets, live sardines, and the local specialty Hanasaki crab. Summer vegetables like watermelon and tomatoes from local farms are also well-regarded. In 2026, new return gifts include regional points usable with FuttsunPay, directly feeding donations back into the local economy.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Recommended Comparison of the Highest-Yield Furusato Tax Portals</title><link>/en/local-rewards/recommended-comparison-of-the-highest-yield-furusato-tax-portals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:50:00 +0900</pubDate><guid>/en/local-rewards/recommended-comparison-of-the-highest-yield-furusato-tax-portals/</guid><description>&lt;img src="/img/thumbnail/recommended-furusato-tax-portals-comparison-en.png" alt="Featured image of post Recommended Comparison of the Highest-Yield Furusato Tax Portals" /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Furusato Tax allows you to secure regional specialties for a net cost of 2,000 JPY. The points you earn depend heavily on which portal you choose. We compare the point returns and unique advantages of the major Furusato tax portals in Japan.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="comparison-of-leading-portals"&gt;Comparison of Leading Portals
&lt;/h2&gt;&lt;h3 id="1-rakuten-furusato-tax"&gt;1. Rakuten Furusato Tax
&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;The undisputed leader in terms of point return rates.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Strengths&lt;/strong&gt;: Qualifies for Shop Cross-Buying multipliers during Shopping Marathons. Scaling your return rate to 10-20%+ is easy.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;h3 id="2-furunavi-ふるなび"&gt;2. Furunavi (ふるなび)
&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;p&gt;Excels in home appliances and vouchers, featuring generous campaign points.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>