Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
Also known as Sites sacres et chemins de pelerinage dans les monts Kii
CulturalJapan
Japan
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iii), (iv), (vi).
Region
Asia and the Pacific
Japan
Inscribed
2004
Area
506 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara
JapanCultural71 km away
Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group: Mounded Tombs of Ancient Japan
JapanCultural82 km away
Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
JapanCultural87 km away
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
JapanCultural93 km away
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)
JapanCultural136 km away
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 itemQ611345, open data (CC0)
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