World Heritage Photo Gallery
Hiroshima Peace Memorial(Genbaku Dome)
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine
The magnificent shrine like floating on the water. It extends over the sea by long pillars, and was built like almost present forms, such as the main shrine, the oratory and the stage in the 12th century.

  Apr.2001.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial(Genbaku Dome)
The symbol of the atomic bomb damage in Hiroshima. The bomb was dropped at 8:15 a.m. on August 16, 1945. The dome was once a modern building, and was in the 150m position from the ground zero.

  Apr.2001.
Himeji-jo
The Graceful castle, called "egret castle". Ikeda Terumasa, who got military exploits under the Battle of Sekigahara, built in early stages of the Edo period. The way to a donjon is intricate like a maze.

  Apr.2004.
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties
of the Kingdom of Ryukyu
Remains which tell the Ryukyu culture of Okinawa. A gusuku means a citadel. There are the Remains of Shuri Castle of Ryukyu Kingdom and the Shikinaen which is the cottage garden.
  Feb.2002.
  Remains of Katsuren citadel.
Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu