This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...
Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view
Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view - Guards at Funamizaka slope in Otaru will ...
Plum blossom festival delights visitors to Japan's Kairakuen garden
Plum trees that have just started to bloom are delighting visitors at an annual festival at the Kairakuen garden in Mito City ...
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Japanese City Deploy Security Guards To Curb Over-Enthusiastic Selfie-Takers
Authorities in Otaru, Japan, have deployed security guards to deter tourists from taking selfies at an iconic photo spot.
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This snowy Japanese town represents love. But overtourism is turning the sweetness sour
At the end of the slope is a panoramic view of the Sea of Japan. Since late last month, City Hall has deployed three security guards to Funamizaka to display banners warning against bad tourist ...
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Japanese city hires guards to manage flood of tourists at site of iconic sea view
A Japanese city has hired security guards to oversee a scenic vista ... told the Japanese media outlet. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HOKKAIDO LOVE! official_intl (@hokkaidolove.intl) ...