DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Kurashiki, Japan DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: June 1, 2026 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$155
M&IE (per day)
$115
Maximum per diem
$270
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Kurashiki rate history — Max per diem ($/day). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Jul 1, 2026 $155 $115 $270
Jun 1, 2026 $155 $115 $270
Dec 1, 2025 $160 $118 $278
May 1, 2025 $170 $126 $296
Mar 1, 2025 $165 $122 $287
Feb 1, 2025 $158 $117 $275
Dec 1, 2024 $163 $121 $284
Sep 1, 2024 $169 $126 $295
Jun 1, 2024 $159 $118 $277
May 1, 2024 $165 $122 $287
Feb 1, 2024 $170 $126 $296
Dec 1, 2023 $165 $122 $287
Aug 1, 2023 $172 $127 $299
Jul 1, 2023 $178 $132 $310
Apr 1, 2023 $185 $137 $322
Feb 1, 2023 $192 $142 $334
Jan 1, 2023 $183 $136 $319
Oct 1, 2022 $173 $128 $301
Aug 1, 2022 $182 $135 $317
Jun 1, 2022 $190 $141 $331
May 1, 2022 $198 $147 $345
Apr 1, 2022 $210 $156 $366
Dec 1, 2021 $218 $162 $380
Apr 1, 2021 $228 $169 $397
Dec 1, 2020 $240 $178 $418
Feb 1, 2019 $228 $169 $397
Nov 1, 2018 $218 $162 $380
Jun 1, 2018 $226 $168 $394
Apr 1, 2018 $235 $174 $409
Mar 1, 2018 $226 $168 $394
Jan 1, 2018 $218 $162 $380
Oct 1, 2017 $226 $168 $394
Aug 1, 2017 $218 $162 $380
Jul 1, 2017 $226 $168 $394
Jun 1, 2017 $218 $162 $380
May 1, 2017 $228 $169 $397
Jan 1, 2017 $216 $160 $376
Nov 1, 2016 $237 $176 $413
Aug 1, 2016 $244 $182 $426
May 1, 2016 $228 $169 $397
Apr 1, 2016 $218 $162 $380
Oct 1, 2015 $207 $154 $361
Sep 1, 2015 $200 $149 $349
Apr 1, 2015 $207 $154 $361
Dec 1, 2014 $214 $159 $373
Oct 1, 2014 $235 $174 $409
Jan 1, 2014 $242 $179 $421
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Related rates for this location

The same location's rates under other U.S. travel-rate systems:

How this rate is used

This DSSR per diem rate is the U.S. State Department's maximum lodging and M&IE for U.S. government civilian travelers and assigned employees in Kurashiki, Japan. It is the basis for foreign-area travel reimbursement ceilings and feeds related overseas allowance calculations (such as TQSA and the post/COLA allowance).

Get this data from the API

The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the date parameter to query any historical effective date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/dssr/perdiem/JP/location/Kurashiki"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-06-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "JP",
      "location": "Kurashiki",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 155,
        "meals_incidental": 115,
        "per_diem": 270,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "12160"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Kurashiki rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Kurashiki, Japan?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Kurashiki, Japan is $270 per day — $155 per night for lodging plus $115 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Kurashiki different from the DTMO rate?

DSSR per diem is published by the State Department for civilian foreign-area travel, while the DTMO rate is the Department of Defense rate for the same post. The two can differ; compare them via the cross-source links on this page.

How has the Kurashiki DSSR per diem changed over time?

In Dec 1, 2025 the maximum per diem was $278; it is now $270. The full year-by-year history is in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Jun 1, 2026
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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