Overtourism to blame for low levels of Onsen water in Japan

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The country is home to 27,000 natural hot spring sources, but a surge in tourism has left some onsen towns running low on water; leaving local officials feeling anything but zen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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