Japan's World Cultural Heritage

July 22 to August 3, 2022

World Cultural Heritage in Japan—Japan’s History Through Photographs

Place: Fujifilm Photo Salon Osaka
Time: 10:00 to 19:00
Overview: See a broad view of Japan's history through images of World Heritage sites taken by some of Japan's greatest photographers who have showcased the beauty and culture of Japan. Featured photographers include Ken Domon (1909-1990), one of Japan's most noted photographers, Taikichi Irie (1905-1992), who created the modern image of the Yamato Route in Nara, Yoshio Watanabe (1907-2000), one of Japan's foremost architecture photographers, Moh Nishikawa (1925-2012), who brought Japan's structural beauty into sharp relief, Katsuhiko Mizuno (1941- ), who has spent half a century photographing Kyoto's ancient temples and shrines and landscapes, Yoshimitsu Nagasaka (1948- ), born and bred on Mt. Koya and whose theme is mountain worship, and Kazuyoshi Miyoshi (1958- ), who travels the world with the theme of “paradise” and photographs Japan’s World Heritage. 　

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Tracing Japanese History via World Heritage Sites