About This Site

Japan World Heritage Guide is an independent travel site covering World Heritage sites and what's nearby, in English and Japanese.

Editorial approach

This site brings together the things travellers want to know before visiting Japan's World Heritage sites — essentials, highlights, souvenirs, food, parking and accommodation. Information reflects general details available at the time of writing. Hours, fees and event dates can change, so please confirm with official sources before you visit.

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