Local officials in Japan’s popular Geisha district in Kyoto will shut off access to “paparazzi” tourists who harass and trouble the globally recognised Japanese women artists, starting April this year.

The historic Gion district’s local council has said it will now ban sightseers and tourists into the alleys and streets housing geisha and maiko (teenager trainee geisha) after facing years of complaints over growing buzz of photography.

  • TexasDrunk@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    You’re feeding a “both sides” troll who conveniently only defends right wing conspiracy theorists. It’s good that you put the information out there for anyone wandering into this thread, just don’t expect it to do anything for the pile of shit you’re replying to.