World Heritage List
1979
- Antigua Guatemala (Guatemala)
1986
- Churches and Convents of Goa (India)
1987
- Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian (China)
1988
1991
- Historic City of Ayutthaya (Thailand)
1993
- Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area (Japan)
- Himeji-jo (Japan)
- Shirakami-Sanchi (Japan)
- Yakushima (Japan)
1994
1995
- Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Japan)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Republic of Korea)
1996
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Japan)
- Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Japan)
- Lushan National Park (China)
1997
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Republic of Korea)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Republic of Korea)
1998
1999
- Hoi An Ancient Town (Viet Nam)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Japan)
2000
2001
- Central Sikhote-Alin (Russian Federation)
2004
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
- Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range (Japan)
2005
- Shiretoko (Japan)
2006
- Centennial Hall in Wrocław (Poland)
2007
2009
- Mount Wutai (China)
2011
2012
- Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy (Bahrain)
2013
2014
- Namhansanseong (Republic of Korea)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Japan)
2015
- Baekje Historic Areas (Republic of Korea)
- Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining (Japan)
2016
2017
2018
2019
- Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan (Japan)
- The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright (United States of America)
2021
2023
- Santiniketan (India)
2024
- Sado Island Gold Mines (Japan)
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