Japan's
World Cultural
Heritage
Japan's World Cultural Heritage
Event Relay
In time for the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2020, the areas with the world cultural heritages will cooperate to hold the events in succession utilizing their own world heritages throughout the year.
The operation committee is formed mainly by the members of the world cultural heritage regional collaboration council (a general incorporated association)established in 2011.
At this moment all 20 world cultural heritage sites in Japan are planning to participate in these events.
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Gusuku Sites and RelatedProperties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu
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Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan
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Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
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Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land
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Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
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Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama-Japan
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Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
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HIMEJI CASTLE NIGHT FANTASIES -The World by Illumination-Japan
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Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape
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Hidden Christian Sitesin the Nagasaki Region