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Japan cherry blossoms festival 2026 cancelled

Japanese city scraps Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival over tourist chaos

A pushback against all-time high tourism in Japan has continued with a popular cherry blossom festival cancelled as it threatened “the quiet lives of local residents”.

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Japan cherry blossom festival cancelled over badly behaved tourists

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Japan cherry blossom festival cancelled because of unruly tourist ‘crisis’

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Major international festival cancelled because badly behaved tourists ruin it

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Japan's cherry blossom festival cancelled due to fear of overtourism

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Japanese city cancels famous cherry blossom festival for FIRST time in crackdown on tourists

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‘Our quiet lives are threatened’: Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival axed over bad tourist behaviour

The local council said issues of traffic congestion, disruption for residents and littering have been growing in recent years.

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Japanese city cancels cherry blossom festival launched to lure tourists - as it's too successful

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Japan has cancelled its famous cherry blossom festival over concerns about unruly tourism

City offers audio map for Mt. Fuji ‘Dream Bridge,’ spots along route

Mount Fuji Dream Bridge, located in a quiet residential area here, started attracting hordes of non-Japanese after photos showing the bridge like a flight of stairs to the summit went viral on social media.

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Second Japan town blocks view of Mount Fuji in battle with problem tourists

A town in Japan is taking steps to stop tourists from causing trouble while attempting to capture the perfect picture of Mount Fuji – a month after a nearby destination was forced to take drastic measures. Fuji City, in the Shizuoka prefecture, is home ...

New York Post

Japanese town blocking view of Mount Fuji after being overrun by selfie-taking tourists

A Japanese town with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji has become so overrun with selfie-taking tourists that it is putting up a barrier to block the picturesque vista of the sacred mountain. Fujikawaguchiko, at the foot of the Yoshida Trail to Mount Fuji ...

Digital Journal

Snow seen on Mount Fuji after record time without

Mount Fuji's snowcap begins forming on October 2 on average - Copyright POOL/AFP YURI KOCHETKOV Mount Fuji's snowcap begins forming on October 2 on average ...