Shrines and Temples of Nikko
World Heritage Site
- Official name
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Shrines and Temples of Nikko |
UNESCO
- Country
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Japan |
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- Continent
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Asia
- Location
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Tochigi Prefecture
36.7475° Lat, 139.6105° Lon |
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- Code
- 913
- Time Zone
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Asia/Tokyo (JST, +0900)
- Current Time
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- Category
- Cultural
- Description
- Inscribed 1999. The shrines and temples of Nikko, together with their natural surroundings, have for centuries been a sacred site known for its architectural and decorative masterpieces. They are closely associated with the history of the Tokugawa Shoguns.
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