A town in Japan got so fed up with tourists earlier this year that they built a huge fence blocking the view of the attraction they are coming for - the famous Mount Fuji.The 20-metre long and 2.5-metre high fence covered with a black mesh which prevented tourists from taking selfies with the landmark has now been removed.This was initially done as a precaution when a typhoon was forecast last week, but authorities now say it will remain down for the time being.They warn, however, that it could be reinstalled if tourists return in large numbers.'We wanted to see what
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TOKYO -- With Tokyo becoming an international tourism hot spot, officials have been busy conducting disaster drills with non-Japanese speakers in mind.During an evacuation drill last month in Tokyo's Shinjuku ward, no one was allowed to speak Japanese. Participants playing the part of foreign nationals used translation apps to speak to first responders.
OSAKA -- Kaiyukan, an aquarium in Osaka, aims to attract more visitors from abroad as it marks its 35th anniversary in July. Aquarium officials have high hopes the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, which opens in April, will also bring in overseas tourists.The best-known aquarium in Japan's western Kansai region opened in 1990 in Tempozan Harbor Village, a redeveloped entertainment and shopping complex in the Osaka Bay area. In fiscal 2023, 2.8 million people visited Kaiyukan, surpassing the number reached before the COVID-19 pandemic and bringing the total number of visitors since its opening to 88 million.
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1. Ah, the Mediterranean, where the sun sparkles of the giant sea foam… 2. Someone was late for his tee-off time. 3. Damn budget airlines. 4. What vacation is complete without a rats’ tea party? 5. Lifeguards are always so dramatic 6. Sun, sea, and whale carcass 7. Epic ground squirrel 8. Let’s hope Her […]
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Warren Angus Ferris visited Yellowstone in 1834 as the first tourist to experience the thermal features and the first person to use the Icelandic word “geyser” to describe them.
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