Authorities scrap Arakurayama Sengen park cherry blossom festival near Mount Fuji because of tourists trespassing, littering and ‘defecating in private yards’

"Overtourism" during Japan's iconic blossom season makes life for locals in Fujiyoshida town unmanageable, authorities say.

Il Giappone fa i conti con l'overtourism. Fujiyoshida, cittadina giapponese ai piedi del Monte Fuji, ha deciso di sospendere il festival dedicato alla fioritura dei ciliegi. Il…