World Heritage Sites in Japan

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World Heritage Sites in Japan are culturally and naturally significant locations across the country that have been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List for their outstanding universal value.

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Label Occurrences
World Heritage Sites in Japan canonical 3
World Heritage in Japan 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage listing
administeredBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED
Ministry of the Environment of Japan NERFINISHED
country Japan
designatedBy UNESCO NERFINISHED
governedBy World Heritage Convention NERFINISHED
hasPart Amami-Oshima Island, Tokunoshima Island, the northern part of Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island
Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area NERFINISHED
Cultural World Heritage Sites in Japan
Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu NERFINISHED
Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region NERFINISHED
Himeji-jo NERFINISHED
Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land NERFINISHED
Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) NERFINISHED
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) NERFINISHED
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara NERFINISHED
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama NERFINISHED
Hokkaido, Northern Tohoku, and other Jomon archaeological sites
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine NERFINISHED
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED
Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan NERFINISHED
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan NERFINISHED
Natural World Heritage Sites in Japan NERFINISHED
Ogasawara Islands NERFINISHED
Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region NERFINISHED
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range NERFINISHED
Shirakami-Sanchi NERFINISHED
Shiretoko NERFINISHED
Shrines and Temples of Nikko NERFINISHED
Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining NERFINISHED
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement (National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo component) NERFINISHED
Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites NERFINISHED
Yakushima NERFINISHED
includesType cultural heritage
mixed heritage
natural heritage
languageOfOfficialDocumentation English
Japanese
locatedIn East Asia
partOf World Heritage Sites by country
recognizedFor outstanding universal value
relatedList Tentative World Heritage Sites in Japan
seeAlso Cultural Properties of Japan NERFINISHED
National Parks of Japan NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Sites NERFINISHED
selectionCriteria UNESCO cultural criteria (i–vi)
UNESCO natural criteria (vii–x)

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National Treasures of Japan relatedConcept World Heritage Sites in Japan
Sonohyan-utaki Ishimon category World Heritage Sites in Japan
Japan Heritage program relatedTo World Heritage Sites in Japan
this entity surface form: World Heritage in Japan