QraveShrines and Temples of Nikko
Cultural
| Country |  Japan |
|---|---|
| Year inscribed | 1999 |
| Criteria | (i) (iv) |
Overview
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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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0