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  2. List of World Heritage Sites in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japan accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 30 June 1992. [3] There are 26 sites listed in Japan, with a further four sites on the tentative list. [3] Japan's first entries to the list took place in 1993 when four sites were inscribed. The most recent site, the Sado mine, was listed in 2024.

  3. Monuments of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Okayama Prefecture's Kōraku-en is a designated Special Place of Scenic Beauty. Monuments (記念物, kinenbutsu) is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties of Japan [note 1] as historic locations such as shell mounds, ancient tombs, sites of palaces, sites of forts or castles, monumental dwelling houses ...

  4. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Tokyo) - Wikipedia

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    Nature park; also a Natural Monument; now the Institute for Nature Study (属自然教育園), administered by the National Museum of Nature and Science Former Imperial Land in Shirogane 35°38′19″N 139°43′10″E  /  35.63866819°N 139.71937352°E  / 35.63866819; 139.71937352  ( Former Imperial Land in Shirogane

  5. List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic ...

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    Name: name of the monument as registered in the Database of Cultural Properties; Special Place of Scenic Beauty: criteria under which the monument has been designated or "-" if it is not a Special Place of Scenic Beauty; Special Historic Site: criteria under which the monument has been designated or "-" if it is not a Special Historic Site

  6. Category:Historic Sites of Japan - Wikipedia

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    This category contains nationally designated Historic Sites (史跡, shiseki).As of 1 February 2012, there were 1667 Historic Sites, including 60 Special Historic Sites.. In some instances the designated property may not correspond exactly with the listed article; for instance, when a monument forms part of a temple.

  7. List of National Treasures of Japan (temples) - Wikipedia

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    The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897. [3] The definition and the criteria have changed since the inception of the term. The temple structures in this list were designated national treasures when the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties was implemented on June 9, 1951.

  8. Category:Landmarks in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Landmarks in Japan" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. N. Nagoya TV Tower;

  9. List of Important Cultural Properties of Japan (Heian period ...

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    Five surviving sites with eight component structures have been designated, all but one of them National Treasures. The Phoenix Hall at Byōdō-in is designated as a single site with four component structures. The five-storey pagoda at Daigo-ji is the earliest structure within the current borders of the city of Kyoto.

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