tourism
February 5, 2026
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Japanske vlasti u gradu blizu planine Fudži otkazale su ovogodišnji festival cvetanja trešanja, rekavši da lokalci ne mogu da se nose sa naglim porastom turista.
TL;DR
- Fujiyoshida, Japan, canceled its cherry blossom festival due to overtourism.
- Problems include traffic jams, litter, and tourists trespassing and defecating in private yards.
- Up to 10,000 visitors per day during peak season, driven by a weak yen and social media popularity.
- Officials cited a 'strong sense of crisis' and the need to protect citizens' dignity and environment.
- Similar issues have led to a large screen being erected in Fujikawaguchiko to block views.
- Italian cities like Rome and Venice are also introducing fees to manage tourist crowds.
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