Alarms, doubling prices: Japan is fed up with tourists

Tokyo | Japan’s municipalities are battling what they call an “overtourism crisis” as Australian and foreign visitors flock to the country, driving up costs and angering locals with their bad behavior.

Anxiety is rising in this secretive country, even if it has not yet reached the degrees seen in Spain and other European countries where resentment against mass tourism has turned into confrontational protests.

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