This Japan town brings the curtain down on its 10-year-old cherry blossom festival to protect the dignity of its citizens

Fujiyoshida, Japan, has cancelled its annual cherry blossom festival. Unmanageable tourist numbers have disrupted local life. Residents faced traffic jams, litter, and trespassing. The town prioritizes citizens' well-being over tourism. This decision highlights the growing challenge of overtourism in popular destinations.

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