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Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival cancelled due to overtourism

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General view of cherry blossom trees with Mount Fuji in the background at Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, April 14, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Perez Gallardo/File Photo
General view of cherry blossom trees with Mount Fuji in the background at Lake Kawaguchiko, Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, April 14, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Perez Gallardo/File Photo
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