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World Heritage Sites in Asia
World Heritage Sites in East Asia
World Heritage Sites in Japan
World Heritage Sites in Japan 1 (Yakushima Island and Shirakami Sanchi, etc.)
1. Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
2. Yakushima
3. Shirakami Mountains
4. Himeji Castle
5. Cultural Assets of the Ancient Capital of Kyoto
World Heritage Sites in Japan 2 (Atomic Bomb Dome, Itsukushima Shrine, Cultural Properties of Ancient Nara, etc.)
6. Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Gassho-style Villages
7. Atomic Bomb Dome (Hiroshima Peace Memorial)
8. Itsukushima Shrine
9. Cultural Assets of the Ancient Capital of Nara
10. Shrines and Temples of Nikko
World Heritage Sites in Japan 3 (Gusuku and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Shiretoko, etc.)
11. Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu
12. Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
13. Shiretoko
14. Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Ruins and its Cultural Landscape
15. Hiraizumi: Architecture, gardens, and archaeological sites representing the Buddhist Pure Land
Japan's World Heritage Sites 4 (Ogasawara Islands and Mt. Fuji, etc.)
16. Ogasawara Islands
17. Mt. Fuji - Object of Faith and Source of Art
18. Tomioka Silk Mill and Silk Industrial Heritage Sites
19. Industrial Revolution Heritage of Meiji Japan: Iron and Steel Making, Shipbuilding, Coal Industry
20. Le Corbusier's Architectural Works - Outstanding Contributions to the Modern Architectural Movement
World Heritage Sites in Japan 5 (Mozu and Furuichi Tumulus Group and Amami-Oshima, Tokuno-shima, Northern Okinawa Island and Iriomote Island, etc.)
21. "The Sacred Island" of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region
22. Hidden Christian Sites in Nagasaki and the Amakusa Region
23. Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group
24. Amami Oshima, Tokunoshima, northern Okinawa Island, and Iriomote Island
25. Jomon Sites in Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku
World Heritage Sites in Japan 6 (Gold Mine on Sado Island)
26. Gold Mine on Sado Island
World Heritage Sites in China
World Heritage Sites in China 1 (Forbidden City and Great Wall of China in Beijing, etc.)
1. Ming and Qing Dynasty Imperial Palaces in Beijing and Shenyang
2. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and the Terracotta Army
3. The Great Wall
4.Mogao Caves
5. Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site
World Heritage Sites in China 2 (Jiuzhaigou and Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Areas, etc.)
6. Taishan
7. Huangshan
8. Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Area
9. Huanglong Scenic and Historic Area
10. Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Area
World Heritage Sites in China 3 (Historic Monuments of Potala Palace in Lhasa and Leshan Giant Buddha, etc.)
11. Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion, and Confucius Forest in Qufu
12. Chengde Summer Resort and the Eight Outer Temples
13. Wudang Mountain Ancient Architecture
14. Historical Ensemble of the Potala Palace in Lhasa
15. Mount Emei and Leshan Giant Buddha
World Heritage Sites in China 4 (Suzhou Classic Garden Forest and Temple of Heaven, etc.)
16.Lushan National Park
17. Suzhou Classical Garden
18. Pingyao Ancient City
19. Lijiang Old Town
20. Temple of Heaven
World Heritage Sites in China 5 (Summer Palace and Wuyi Mountain, etc.)
21.Summer Palace
22. Wuyi Mountain
23. Dazu stone carving
24. Longmen Grottoes
25. Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan
World Heritage Sites in China 6 (Ming and Qing Dynasty Imperial Tombs and Yungang Grottoes, etc.)
26. Ancient Villages in Southern Anhui - Xidi and Hongcun
27. Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
28. Yungang Grottoes
29. Yunnan Three Parallel Rivers Reserve
30. Early Goguryeo Capitals and Tombs
World Heritage Sites in China 7 (Guilin, Yangshuo and Sichuan Giant Panda Reserve, etc.)
31. Historic Centre of Macau
32. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuary
33.Yinru
34. Kaiping Tower and Village
35. South China Karst
World Heritage Sites in China 8 (Fujian Tudou and China Danxia, etc.)
36. Fujian Tulou
37. Sancheongsan National Park
38. Mount Wutai
39. Dengfeng Historic Sites in the "Center of Heaven and Earth"
40.China Danxia
World Heritage Sites in China 9 (Cultural Landscape of West Lake Hangzhou and Xinjiang Tianshan, etc.)
41. Hangzhou West Lake Cultural Landscape
42. Shangdu Ruins
43. Sumie Fossil Excavation Area
44.Cultural Landscape of Honghe Harni Rice Terraces
45.Xinjiang Tianshan
World Heritage Sites in China 10 (Silk Road and Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, etc.)
46. Silk Road: Trade Route Network of the Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
47. Grand Canal
48. Ruins of Tusi
49. Shennongjia in Hubei
50. The Cultural Landscape of Rock Paintings at Zuohua Mountain
World Heritage Sites in China 11 (Qinghai Hufusil and Gulangyu: Historic Joint Concession, etc.)
51. Aomi Fufusil
52. Gulangyu: Historical joint concession
53. Mount Bonjo
World Heritage Sites in China 12 (Quanzhou : Emporium of the World in Song and Yuan Dynasty China and others)
54. Migratory bird sanctuaries along the Yellow Sea-Bohai Bay coast of China (Phase I)
55. Ruins of Liang Nagisa Old Castle
56. Quanzhou : World Emporium in Song and Yuan Dynasty China
57. The cultural landscape of Jingmaishan Ancient Tea Forest in Puer
58. Badainjaran Desert - Towering dunes and lakes
59. Beijing Middle Axis Line: A group of buildings showing the ideal Chinese order
60. Xixia Royal Tombs
World Heritage Sites in North Korea
World Heritage Sites in North Korea (Goguryeo Tombs and Kaesong Historic Monuments and Ruins)
1. Goguryeo Tombs
2. Kaesong Historical Monuments and Ruins
3. Mt. Kongo
World Heritage Sites in South Korea
World Heritage Sites in South Korea 1 (Jongmyo, Changdeokgung, etc.)
1.Jongmyo Shrine
2. Haeinsa Temple Tripitaka Woodblock Hall
3. Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
4. Changdeokgung Palace
5. Hwaseong Fortress
World Heritage Sites in South Korea 2 (Gyeongju Historical Region and Volcanic Island of Jeju and Lava Tubes, etc.)
6. Gyeongju Historic Area
7. Dolmen groups in Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa
8. Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
9.Korean royal tomb
10. Korean Historic Villages: Hahoe and Yangdong
World Heritage Sites in South Korea 3 (Namhansanseong Fortress and Baekje Historic Area, etc.)
11. Namhansanseong Fortress
12. Baekje Historic Area
13. Yamadera, Korean mountain monasteries
14. Korean Seowon
15. Gaebol (Korean tidal flats)
World Heritage Sites in South Korea 4 (Gaya Tombs)
16. Gaya Tombs
17. Petroglyphs along the Banku River
World Heritage Sites in Mongolia
World Heritage Sites in Mongolia 1 (Uvs Nuur, Orkhon Valley, etc.)
1. Uvs Nuur Basin
2. Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape
3. Rock paintings in the Altai Mountains, Mongolia
4. The sacred landscape of the great mountain Burkan Khaldun and its surroundings
5. Dauria Landscapes
World Heritage Sites in Mongolia 2 (Deer Stone and Related Sites of the Bronze Age)
6. Deer Stone and Associated Bronze Age Sites
World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia
World Heritage Sites in the Philippines
World Heritage Sites in the Philippines 1 (Rice Terraces of the Cordillera and others)
1. Tubbataha Reef Natural Park
2. Baroque Churches of the Philippines
3. Philippine Cordillera Rice Terraces
World Heritage Sites in the Philippines 2 (Historic City of Vigan and others)
4. Vigan Historic City
5. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
6. Hamiguitan Mountainous Wildlife Refuge
World Heritage Sites in Laos
World Heritage Sites in Laos (Luang Prabang town and others)
1. The town of Luang Prabang
2. Wat Phu and Associated Ancient Sites in the Cultural Landscape of Champasak Province
3. Giant Stone Urn Ruins in the Plain of Jars, Xieng Khouang Province
World Heritage Sites in Myanmar
World Heritage Sites in Myanmar (Bagan and the Ancient Cities of the Pyu)
1. Ancient Cities of the Pyu People
2. Bagan
World Heritage Sites in Vietnam
World Heritage Sites in Vietnam 1 (Monuments of Hue and Ha Long Bay, etc.)
1. Hue Monuments
2. Halong Bay
3. Hoi An Ancient Town
4. My Son Sanctuary
World Heritage Sites in Vietnam 2 (Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and Thang Long Ruins, etc.)
5. Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
6. Central area of Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Hanoi
7. Ho Dynasty Fortress
8. Trang An Landscape Complex
9. Yen Tu-Vinh Niem-Cong Son and Kiep Bach Monument and Landscape Ensemble
World Heritage Sites in Cambodia
World Heritage Sites in Cambodia (Angkor Complex and Preah Vihear Temple and others)
1. Angkor Ruins
2. Preah Vihear Temple
3. Temple District of Sambo Prei Kuk: Archaeological Site of Ancient Ishanapura
4. Koh Khe: Archaeological site of ancient Lingapura (Chok Gargya)
5. A Place of Memory in Cambodia: From a Center of Repression to a Place of Peace and Reflection
World Heritage Sites in Thailand
World Heritage Sites in Thailand 1 (the ancient cities of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai, etc.)
1. Thung Yai - Huai Kha Keng Wildlife Sanctuary
2. The Ancient City of Ayutthaya
3. Historical Towns in Sukhothai and related historical towns
World Heritage Sites in Thailand 2 (Khao Yai National Park and Baan Chien Ruins, etc.)
4. Ban Chiang Ruins
5. Dong Phaya Yen-Khao Yai Forest Area
6. Kaeng Krachan Forest Reserves
7. Ancient City of Si Thep and Associated Dvaravati Historic Sites
8. Phu Prabhat, the founder of the Dvaravati-era Sema Stone tradition
World Heritage Sites in Malaysia
World Heritage Sites in Malaysia (Kinabalu Nature Park, Mulaka and George Town, etc.)
1. Gunung Mulu National Park
2. Kinabalu Nature Park
3. Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca: Melaka and George Town
4. Archaeological Heritage of the Lengon Valley
5. Archaeological heritage of the caves of Nia National Park
6. Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Selangor Forest Park
World Heritage Sites in Singapore
World Heritage Sites in Singapore (Singapore Botanic Gardens)
1. Singapore Botanic Gardens
World Heritage Sites in Indonesia
World Heritage Sites in Indonesia 1 (Borobudur Ruins and Komodo National Park, etc.)
1. Prambanan Temple Complex
2. Komodo National Park
3. Borobudur Temple Complex
4. Ujung Kulon National Park
5. Sangiran Early Human Site
World Heritage Sites in Indonesia 2 (Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra and Cultural Landscape of Bali Province, etc.)
6. Lorentz National Park
7. Sumatra's Rainforest Heritage
8. Bali Cultural Landscape: The Subak System Expresses the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy
9. Ombilin Coal Mine Ruins, Sawahlunto
10. Yogyakarta Cosmological Axis and its Historical Monuments
World Heritage Sites in South Asia
World Heritage Sites in India
World Heritage Sites in India 1 (Taj Mahal and Agra Fortress, etc.)
1. Agra Fort
2. Ajanta Caves
3. Taj Mahal
4. Ellora Caves
5. Konark Sun Temple
World Heritage Sites in India 2 (Kaziranga National Park and Churches and Monasteries of Goa, etc.)
6. Mahabalipuram Monuments
7. Keoladeo National Park
8. Kaziranga National Park
9. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary
10. Churches and Convents of Goa
World Heritage Sites in India 3 (Monuments of Hampi and Elephanta Caves, etc.)
11. Khajuraho Monuments
12. Fatehpur Sikri
13. Buildings in Hampi
14. Sundarbans National Park
15. Elephanta Grottoes
World Heritage Sites in India 4 (Qutub Minar, Great Chola Dynasty Temples, etc.)
16. Great Chola Temples
17. Pattadakal Group of Monuments
18. Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers National Park
19. Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi
20. Qutub Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
World Heritage Sites in India 5 (Humayun Mausoleum and Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, etc.)
21. Humayun Mausoleum in Delhi
22. Indian Mountain Railways
23. Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya
24. Bhimbetka Rockshelter Ruins
25. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
World Heritage Sites in India 6 (Chhatrapati Shivaji Station and Red Fort, etc.)
26. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Station
27. Red Fort Complex
28. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
29. Western Ghats
30. Hill Forts of Rajasthan
World Heritage Sites in India 7 (Kanchenjunga National Park and Rani Ki Vav and others)
31. Rani-ki-Vav (Queen's Stepwell), Patan, Gujarat
32. Great Himalayan National Park
33. Le Corbusier's Architectural Works - Outstanding Contributions to the Modern Architectural Movement
34. Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara
35. Kanchenjunga National Park
World Heritage Sites in India 8 (the ancient cities of Ahmadabad and Jaipur, etc.)
36. Ancient City of Ahmedabad
37. Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Heritage Sites of Mumbai
38. Jaipur city, Rajasthan
39. Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple
40. Dholavira: A city of Harappan culture
World Heritage Sites in India 9 (Hoysala Dynasty Religious Monuments and Santiniketan and others)
41. Hoysala Religious Monuments
42. Santiniketan
43. Moidams – Ahom Burial Mound System
44. Military Landscape of the Maratha Empire in India
World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka
World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka 1 (Ancient City of Sigiriya and Sacred City of Anuradhapura, etc.)
1. Ancient City of Sigiriya
2. Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
3. The sacred city of Anuradhapura
4. Old Town and Fortress of Galle
World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka 2 (Sacred City of Kandy and Golden Temple of Dambulla, etc.)
5. Sinharaja Forest Reserve
6. Holy Land Kandy
7. Golden Temple of Dambulla
8. Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh
World Heritage Sites in Bangladesh (Buddhist monuments in Paharpur and others)
1. Paharpur Buddhist Temple Ruins
2. Mosque City of Bagerhat
3. Sundarbans
World Heritage Sites in Nepal
World Heritage Sites in Nepal (Sagarmatha National Park and Kathmandu Basin, etc.)
1. Sagarmatha National Park
2. Kathmandu Valley
3. Chitwan National Park
4. Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha
World Heritage Sites in Pakistan
World Heritage Sites in Pakistan 1 (Buddhist Monuments of Tahte Bahi and Mohenjo-daro, etc.)
1. Buddhist monuments at Tahte Bahi and nearby city monuments at Sari Balor
2. Archaeological site of Mohenjo-daro
3. taxila
World Heritage Sites in Pakistan 2 (Cultural Heritage of Tatters and Citadel of Lahore, etc.)
4. Cultural Assets of Thatta
5. Lahore Fort and Shalamar Gardens
6. Lotus Fort
World Heritage Sites in Central Asia
World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan
World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan 1 (Samarkand and Ichan Kala, etc.)
1. Ichan Kala
2. Historic Center of Bukhara
3. Shakhrisabz Historic District
4. Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures
5. West Tenzan
World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan 2 (Tulan Deserts in Cold Winter and Silk Road: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor)
6. Turan Desert in Winter
7. Silk Road: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor
World Heritage Sites in Turkmenistan
World Heritage Sites in Turkmenistan (Ancient Merv and Kufna Urgench, etc.)
1. National Historical and Cultural Park "Ancient Merv"
2. Kunya-Urgench
3. Parthian Fortresses of Nisa
4. Turan Desert in the cold winter
5. Silk Road: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor
World Heritage Sites in Tajikistan
World Heritage Sites in Tajikistan (Tajikistan National Park and others)
1. Sarazm – Ruins of a Primitive City
2. Tajikistan National Park (Pamir Mountains)
3. Silk Road: Zarafshan-Karakum Corridor
4. Tugai Forests in the Tigrovaya Balka Nature Reserve
5. Ancient Hotal Cultural Heritage Complex
World Heritage Sites in Kazakhstan
World Heritage Sites in Kazakhstan 1 (Hoja Ahmad Yasavy Mausoleum and others)
1. Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmad Yasawi
2. Rock paintings in the archaeological landscape of Tambari
3. Saryarka – Steppes and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan
4. Silk Road: Trade Route Network of the Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
5. West Tenzan
World Heritage Sites in Kazakhstan 2 (Tulan Deserts in Cold Winter)
6. Turan Desert in Winter
World Heritage Sites in Kyrgyzstan
World Heritage Sites in Kyrgyzstan (Silk Road: Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor Trade Route Network, etc.)
1. Sulaiman-Too Holy Mountain
2. Silk Road: Trade Route Network of the Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor
3. Nishitenzan