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観光公害
かんこうこうがい
1. [n]
▶ negative impacts of overtourism



History:
2. A 2019-04-28 00:59:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2019-04-24 21:03:45  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
wiki
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/観光公害
mentioned in 知恵蔵mini's "overtourism" entry
5 or so tweets past 24 hrs 
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/08/04/national/media-national/theres-nothing-new-japans-online-backlash-tourists/
"Some of the criticism also takes a look at the bigger picture. Kankō kōgai (“tourism pollution”) has appeared a lot online 
this year, mostly in reference to Kyoto. A larger story that attracted attention came in spring, when Gendai published a 
piece about the city of Niseko turning into a place that didn’t resemble Japan."
  Comments:
Gloss can maybe be improved

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