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The List Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

Multiple Locations (4)
ID Name & Location State Party Coordinates Property Buffer Zone
734-001 Ogimachi Village Japan N36 15 30.00
E136 54 30.00 		45.4 ha 58,873.1 ha
734-002 Ogimachi Village 2 Japan N36 15 20.00
E136 54 7.00 		0.2 ha
734-003 Ainokura Village Japan N36 25 30.00
E136 55 60.00 		18 ha
734-004 Suganuma Village Japan N36 24 20.00
E136 53 10.00 		4.4 ha
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Date Title
2012 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Maps showing the inscribed component parts of the property Clarification / adopted
2023 Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Maps showing the inscribed component parts of the property Clarification / adopted
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