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Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries and contributes a great deal to economies around the world. However, the damage tourism can cause to local cultures amd the environment is often ignored. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Tourism
 can be good and harmful to the nation which accepts it. On one hand,
tourism
 has a great number of benefits for the service industry. In fact, a country with few natural resources like Japan, are relying on
tourism
 to large extent.
On the other hand
,
tourism
 often provokes complex cultural conflicts and serious environmental issues.
Tourism
 is
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hope of local economic revival. As the number of residents is decreasing, many local economies are diminishing in time.
Tourism
 will not only earn profit in a short term
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 but
also
 create jobs and residents. Each district can make full use of their characteristics to attract people by introducing a unique sightseeing plan.
For example
, Naoshima, a small island on the Setouchi Sea became an acknowledged destination for the art tour.
On the contrary
,
Tourism
 sometimes causes cultural conflicts. Tourists from
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different cultures often disrespect the unique native culture without intention. Gion, a place where Geisha works, is a famous sight-seeing spot.
However
, Geisha was complaining about the tourists’ behaviour of interrupting them.
Moreover
,
tourism
 can damage the local environment. When the small village attracts a large number of people, locals have to manage the wastes and emissions they make. Since Mt. Fuji are a popular sight-seeing spot, volunteers are correcting rubbish and gavages. Local volunteers maintain the natural environment of the mountain. As I referred above, I assure you that touristry has pro and cons to local society. In an economic aspect, local people gain profit from travellers,
however
, new cultural and environmental problems occurred.
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