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オーバーツーリズム

ōbā tsūrizumuLoanword from English オーバーツーリズム

What does "オーバーツーリズム" mean in English?

overtourism

観光地のオーバーツーリズムが環境に悪影響を与えている

Overtourism is having a negative impact on the environment in tourist destinations


How to use "オーバーツーリズム" correctly: definitions and examples in English?

formal

The excessive number of tourists visiting a particular destination, leading to environmental degradation, overcrowding, and negative impacts on local communities

バリ島はオーバーツーリズムの問題に直面している

Bali is facing the problem of overtourism

This term is used to describe the negative consequences of mass tourism on popular destinations

Collocations

オーバーツーリズムの影響impact of overtourismオーバーツーリズム対策measures against overtourism

Synonyms

観光過多観光過剰

Antonyms

観光不足

Related Phrases

観光地の持続可能性phrase
sustainability of tourist destinations

Pro Tip

Usage Context

This term is commonly used in discussions about environmental conservation, urban planning, and sustainable tourism

Gold Rule

Terminology

While 'オーバーツーリズム' is the most common term, '観光過多' and '観光過剰' are also used synonymously

Word Origin

Derived from the English term 'overtourism', combining 'over-' (excessive) and 'tourism' (travel for pleasure)

Usage Notes

This is a relatively recent term that has gained prominence in discussions about sustainable tourism and environmental conservation

Word Breakdown

オーバー
excessive
prefix
+
ツーリズム
tourism
root
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