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    Monuments (記念物, kinenbutsu) is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties...
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    designated, for which see Monuments of Japan) in accordance with the Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties 1950. As of 21 November 2014, there were...
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  • Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties. Designated items are classified in a number of categories, one of which is Monuments (記念物, kinenbutsu). This...
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  • Natural Monuments. As of 1 May 2021, fifty Monuments have been designated at a prefectural level. As of 1 May 2021, one hundred and twenty-three Monuments have...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Metropolis of Tōkyō. As of 1 April 2021, forty-five Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Circuit of Hokkaidō. As of 1 October 2016, forty-seven Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • Shamo chickens (category Chicken breeds originating in Japan)
    for gamefowl in Japan. There are seven recognised breeds of Shamo chicken in Japan, all of which are designated Natural Monuments of Japan. The Shamo breeds...
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  • of Confederate monuments and memorials List of American Civil War monuments in Kentucky Civil War Monuments in Washington, D.C. Monument Avenue Los Angeles...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Tokushima. As of 1 April 2021, twenty-five Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • Oshino Hakkai (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    form these springs. They are a Natural monument of Japan, part of the Mount Fuji World Heritage Site, and one of Yamanashi Prefecture's important tourist...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Kagoshima. As of 1 April 2021, forty-eight Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • Natural Monuments; the Southern Native Limit of the Japanese rose includes an area of Ibaraki Prefecture. As of 1 May 2020, fifty-six Natural Monuments have...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Nara. As of 1 April 2021, twenty-four Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Nagasaki. As of 1 April 2021, thirty-five Natural Monuments have been designated. As of 26...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Kōchi. As of 1 April 2021, twenty-eight Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Saga. As of 1 April 2021, fifteen Natural Monuments have been designated;...
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    Natural Monuments World Heritage Sites in Japan List of museums in Japan National Treasures of Japan Omiyage Ryokan (Japanese inn) Visa policy of Japan "International...
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    Fugaku Wind Cave (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    three were declared as Natural Monuments of Japan in 1929. Fugaku Wind Cave, 201 meters long with an average height of 8.7 meters, is found in the Aokigahara...
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    Kamikōchi (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    Assets, on the list of Special Natural Monuments and Special Places of Scenic Beauty. It is sometimes referred to as the "Japanese Yosemite Valley," although...
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    Narusawa Ice Cave (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    Natural Monuments of Japan in 1929. The Narusawa Ice Cave is 156 meters long measured along the visitor route with two lobes, with the width of 1.5 to...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Ehime. As of 1 April 2021, fourteen Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Aomori. As of 1 April 2021, twenty Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • coordinates) This list is of the Natural Monuments of Japan within the Prefecture of Kagawa. As of 1 April 2021, twelve Natural Monuments have been designated...
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  • Thumbnail for Yonaguni Monument
    The Yonaguni Monument (Japanese: 与那国島海底地形, Hepburn: Yonaguni-jima Kaitei Chikei, lit. "Yonaguni Island Submarine Topography"), also known as "Yonaguni...
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    Daisetsuzan National Park (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    center of the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō. At 2,267.64 square kilometres (875.54 sq mi), Daisetsuzan is the largest national park in Japan, and...
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    precincts of the Sugawara Shrine, it has received the distinction of designation as a Special Natural Monument from the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan. The...
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    Kai Ken (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    of dog native to the Kai region, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, where it is a national monument. It is a rare dog even in its native land and is one of...
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    Kiyomizu-dera (category Important Cultural Properties of Japan)
    (Japanese: 清水寺, lit. 'Pure Water Monastery') is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient...
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    (富士山, Fujisan, Japanese: [ɸɯꜜ(d)ʑisaɴ] ) is an active stratovolcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu, with a summit elevation of 3,776.24 m (12...
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    Lidth's jay (category Natural monuments of Japan)
    as the Amami jay, is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae native to Japan. Measuring up to 38 cm (15 in) in total length, it is slightly larger than...
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