Water Shortages Hit Tourist Spots in Japan during Golden Week

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of water shortages on tourist spots in Japan during the Golden Week holiday.

During the ongoing Golden Week holiday period in Japan, tourist spots across the country have been affected by water shortages, partly due to low rainfall since last summer.

Topics covered

• water shortages
• tourism
• Japan
• Golden Week
• environment
• rainfall

Keywords

• water shortages
• tourist spots
• Japan
• Golden Week
• low rainfall

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Japan

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