
The Kindness of Strangers in Kyoto
Abroad in Japan
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Impact of Tourism on Popular Japanese Landmarks
The chapter highlights the consequences of a surge in tourism on Mount Fuji and Kyoto, with discussions on overcrowding, littering, and disrespectful behavior towards locals and geishas. Speakers address the need for responsible tourism to minimize negative impacts on iconic spots and suggest exploring lesser-known destinations to avoid overcrowding and preserve the local culture.
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