Japan has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world - and for good reason! But as numbers continue to grow, so do the impacts of tourism on Japan. With certain spots becoming overrun by or outright banned to tourists, yet the Japanese government insisting on doubling current inbound tourists numbers within the next 5 years, what does the future of tourism look like in Japan??
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Videos I found useful around the narrative of over-tourism in Japan:
The Japan Reporter's Video: • Why Tourism Doesn't Be...
Doug Lansky's Ted Talk: • How to save tourism fr...
On the 'tourist ban' in Kyoto's Gion district: www.japantimes.co.jp/news/202...
16 май 2024