Around the world, popular destinations face the harsh impacts of overtourism. Recently, cities have been taking action, signaling an urgent need for effective solutions. In Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, officials are now installing a black mesh barrier. This measure blocks the view of Mount Fuji at a beloved viewing spot, aiming to deter ill-behaved tourists. It also […]
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