Japanese town Fujikawaguchiko installs large mesh barrier to block Mount Fuji view and deter overcrowding.

A Japanese town has installed a large mesh barrier to block the view of Mount Fuji and deter tourists from overcrowding the area. Frustrated locals in Fujikawaguchiko have complained about foreign visitors littering, trespassing, and breaking traffic rules in pursuit of the perfect photo of the iconic stratovolcano. The 8-foot black screen, 65 feet across, has been set up to prevent tourists from getting their shot for social media.

May 21, 2024
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