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Feb 6 • 09:46 UTC • 🇬🇧 UK • Mirror

Badly behaved tourists force world-famous festival to be scrapped

The annual festival has been cancelled due to issues with overcrowding and disruptive behavior from tourists, despite attracting up to 200,000 visitors each year.

#tourism #festival #japan #antisocial behavior #cherry blossoms

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