Ogasawara Islands
Also known as Bonin Archipelago, Bonin Islands, Bonin-shotō, îles Bonin, Ogasawara, Ogasawara Archipelago, Ogasawara Shoto, Ogasawara Shotō, Ogasawara-shotō, Ogasawara-Shotō, 小笠原諸島
NaturalJapan
Japan
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criterion (ix).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Japan
Inscribed
2011
Area
7,939 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
No other World Heritage sites lie within 600 km.
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ13383295, open data (CC0)
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