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Residents in Fujikawaguchiko have had enough of nuisance foreign tourists who flock to the town in order to marvel at its magnificent view of Mount Fuji, prompting officials to act

The town of Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi Prefecture has had enough of tourists. Known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, the town on Tuesday began constructing a large black screen on a stretch of a sidewalk...

The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.

Known as ‘Mt. Fuji Lawson’, the spot became famous after a photo taken in an angle showing Mount Fuji in the background

A town in Japan which is known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Mount Fuji has begun constructing a large black screen on a stretch of pavement to block the view of the famous mountain.

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Known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Japans iconic Mount Fuji, the town of Fujikawaguchiko on Tuesday began constructing a large black screen on a stretch of a sidewalk to block the view of the mountain. The reason: misbehaving foreign tourists.

Known for a number of spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, the town is trying to reduce the number of visitors.

The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.

Locals say foreign visitors are littering, ignoring traffic rules and trespassing, as they flood the area searching for that perfect shot of the iconic mountain.