Japan Cancels Mount Fuji Cherry Blossom Festival Over Crowds
Japan has cancelled its famous Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival this year as skyrocketing tourist crowds and unruly behavior overwhelm the town. Authorities in Fujiyoshida said tourist numbers have risen sharply in recent years. As a result, residents have repeatedly complained about traffic congestion, litter, and violations of private property. Popular Destination Faces Pressure Each…