Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan

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The Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan is a national government body responsible for preserving, promoting, and overseeing the country’s cultural properties, arts, and heritage.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural agency
government agency
collaboratesWith UNESCO
cultural institutions in Japan
local governments in Japan
country Japan
goal dissemination of Japanese culture domestically and internationally
preservation of Japanese culture
promotion of cultural creativity
headquartersLocation Kyoto
Tokyo
jurisdiction Government of Japan
Japan
language Japanese
nativeName 文化庁
oversees Agency for Cultural Affairs Arts Festival
Japan Heritage program
Japanese cultural property designation system
Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
selection of Important Intangible Cultural Properties
selection of Living National Treasures
parentOrganization MEXT
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
responsibleFor Japanese language policy
copyright policy
cultural diplomacy
cultural heritage protection
cultural policy planning
cultural properties of Japan
folk cultural properties of Japan
historic sites of Japan
important cultural properties of Japan
intangible cultural properties of Japan
national treasures of Japan
natural monuments of Japan
places of scenic beauty of Japan
promotion of arts
promotion of cultural festivals
promotion of culture
promotion of libraries
promotion of museums
promotion of traditional performing arts
support for artists
tangible cultural properties of Japan
sector arts
culture
heritage preservation
shortName Bunkachō


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