US EditionHokkaido Town to Cut Trees Due to Overtourism - Unseen Japan
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Hokkaido Town to Cut Trees Due to Overtourism - Unseen Japan
A cluster of white birch trees in the town of Biei, Hokkaido is going under the saw, possibly by the end of the month. The culprit? Overtourism (and angry farmers). Hokkaido’s Biei only has 9,628 people, but it’s long drawn travelers from far and wide. It’s one of Japan’s “blue water spots,” with the Biei Shirogane Blue Pond a popular winter tourist attraction. Its colorful rolling hills and onsen also pack in tourists year-round. Another attrac…
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