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Chinese tourists blamed for overtourism in Japan’s Kyoto despite huge fall in arrivals

South China Morning Post 21 July 2026 6h ago
Chinese tourists blamed for overtourism in Japan’s Kyoto despite huge fall in arrivals
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Chinese tourists are being unfairly blamed for Kyoto’s overtourism crisis, according to a new report, even as data shows mainland visitor numbers have fallen sharply amid worsening ties between China and Japan. The report released earlier this month by the Kyoto City Tourism Association’s destination management organisation said many local residents assumed crowded public transport, congestion at
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