List of World Heritage Sites in Japan

Japan accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 30 June 1992. As of July 2021, twenty-five properties have been inscribed on the World Heritage List: twenty cultural sites and five natural sites. A further five sites and one site extension have been submitted for future inscription and are currently on the Tentative List as of 2017.

World Heritage Sites

Tentative list

The Tentative List consists of sites previously nominated, but not yet inscribed.

Other UNESCO heritage lists

See also

• Cultural Properties of Japan
• National Treasures of Japan
• Cultural Landscapes of Japan
• National parks of Japan
• Kashimagari Tunnel

References

External links

• (in Japanese) World Heritage Sites in Japan
• (in Japanese) Database of National Cultural Properties - World Heritage (世界遺産)

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