UNESCO World Heritage

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

Cultural Inscribed 1994

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Japan. Inscribed in 1994.

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Linked countries

Japan

Primary

Linked areas and landscapes

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

Landscape National Park Landscape

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1994

Countries Japan

Area Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)

Area 1,056 ha

Coordinates 34.9806, 135.7694

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(ii)(iv)

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