Important Cultural Landscape of Japan
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The Important Cultural Landscape of Japan is a protected designation for areas where traditional ways of life, historical land use, and natural features together form culturally significant scenery recognized by the Japanese government.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural property designation of Japan
ⓘ
landscape protection system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Important Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
environmental education
ⓘ
regional tourism promotion ⓘ sustainable regional development ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| criteriaInclude |
continuity of traditional ways of life
ⓘ
historical value of land use ⓘ regional characteristics of scenery ⓘ relationship between natural features and human activities ⓘ |
| designationLevel | national ⓘ |
| designationProcessInvolves |
formal designation by the national government
ⓘ
recommendation by local governments ⓘ survey and evaluation by experts ⓘ |
| designationType | area-based designation ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
Important Cultural Landscape of agricultural and water-use systems
ⓘ
Important Cultural Landscape of production and industrial sites ⓘ Important Cultural Landscape of settlements and townscapes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesManagementMeasures |
preparation of preservation and utilization plans by local governments
ⓘ
regulation of development within designated areas ⓘ support for maintenance of traditional land use ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameInJapanese | 重要文化的景観 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cultural Properties of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
areas where nature and human activity form culturally significant scenery
ⓘ
cultural landscapes ⓘ historical land use patterns ⓘ traditional rural scenery ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of regional identity
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integration of environmental conservation and cultural heritage protection ⓘ preservation of culturally significant scenery ⓘ transmission of traditional ways of life to future generations ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | World Heritage cultural landscape concept ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes |
agricultural landscapes
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fishing village landscapes ⓘ satoyama landscapes ⓘ urban or townscapes shaped by traditional industries ⓘ water management landscapes such as irrigation canals and rice terraces ⓘ |
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