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Old Sep 2, 2024 | 7:18 am
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O1dScratch
 
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Originally Posted by alan11

And its also the time of the year because November is now one of the high seasons for foreign tourists due to the better weather and koyo (autumn leaves), and there's a couple holiday weekends in there too, so Japanese also fuel the demand.
Japanese tourists don't stay home simply because foreign tourists are visiting their country.

Those precious Japanese -- who helped beget overtourism in Hawai'i decades ago, let alone in their own backyard -- keep forgetting that Japan doesn't have the population of Mongolia.
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