How Japan is crumbling under its tourism economy
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How Japan is crumbling under its tourism economy

Japan's tourism success story has become a nightmare, with towns like Biei resorting to cutting down decades-old trees to deter obnoxious selfie-taking crowds. We examine how tourists are straining Japan's famous hospitality culture, forcing communities to choose between economic benefits and quality of life. Plus: A new streaming service arrives and Taco Bell had a breakout quarter.

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