By ETSUO TOMITA/ Staff Writer
August 7, 2025 at 07:00 JST
The Pinaisara waterfall on Iriomotejima island in Okinawa Prefecture in May 2021 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
To combat overtourism, Iriomotejima island, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site in Taketomi, Okinawa Prefecture, has restricted the number of visitors at some of its tourist spots since March. [Read More]
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