World Heritage in Japan

Shirakami-Sanchi (Aomori and Akita)

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Gifu, Toyama)
Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Tochigi)

Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (Okinawa)

Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land (Iwate)

Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration (Shizuoka and Yamanashi)

The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Gunma)
Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining (Iwate, Shizuoka, Yamaguchi, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Saga, Nagasaki and Kagoshima)
Hidden Christian Sites in the Nagasaki Region (Nagasaki, Kumamoto)
