Ainokura and Suganuma are also designated as Historic Sites ... of Japan. The associated bodies include the Ministry of the Environment, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (including ...

Designation of Japan’s Meiji-era sites overlooks some important history. Mount Fuji to Become a UNESCO World Heritage Site Mt. Fuji, Japan’s most iconic peak, will likely become the nation’s ...

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are two traditional mountain villages located in the Shogawa river valley ...

1 issue of Asahi Weekly. It is part of the series "Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan," which depicts various sites of outstanding universal value across the country through the ...

Japan and South Korea are covering up Sado Island’s dark side in a severe misconstruction of the meanings of UNESCO World Heritage, diplomacy, and history. Blocking comfort women documents from ...

10 - Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining (Japan) (C 1484) 2021 Report on the UNESCO/ICOMOS mission to the Industrial Heritage Information Centre ...

The Shirakawa village office will raise fees at municipal parking lots on Oct. 1 in hopes of thinning out the crowds of ...

Authorities in Andong issued an emergency alert late Tuesday to residents of the historic Hahoe Folk Village -- a Unesco-listed world heritage site popular with tourists -- as the blaze drew ...

The wildfire that started in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province, approached within 5.4 kilometers of Andong Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on the morning of the 26th. According to ...

Authorities in Andong issued an emergency alert late Tuesday to residents of the historic Hahoe Folk Village — a UNESCO-listed world heritage site popular ... Neighbouring Japan was also ...