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To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji (apnews.com)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world
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The neighborhood suddenly became a popular spot about two years ago, apparently after a photo taken in a particular angle showing Mount Fuji in the background of a local convenience store, became a social media sensation.

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[–] 23 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Because tourists can end up inadvertently majorly fucking over locals in a huuuge way. Barcelona is a good example of what happens when tourism is left unimpeded.

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