UNESCO

Asuka and Fujiwara: Cradles of Japan’s Nationhood Recognized as World Heritage SiteCULTURE | Jul 28, 2026

Japan’s World Heritage Sites: Hiroshima A-Bomb Dome Best Known Among JapaneseCULTURE | Apr 3, 2025

Intangible Cultural Heritage Designation a Boon for Sake-MakingCULTURE | Jan 29, 2025

Paper Places: Beautiful Fukui Shrines for the God of “Washi”CULTURE | Jan 21, 2025

Hoi An, Vietnam: Preserving Unique Streetscapes with Cooperation from JapanCULTURE | Jan 7, 2025

Traditional Japanese Brewing Processes Make More than Just SakeCULTURE | Dec 25, 2024

WasabiJAPAN LIFE | Dec 10, 2024

Traditional Sake-Making Added to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ListCULTURE | Dec 5, 2024

Sake as International PhenomenonCULTURE | Dec 2, 2024

Sado Gold Mines Added to UNESCO List: World Heritage Sites in JapanCULTURE | Jul 31, 2024

Kasuga Taisha: Ancient Shintō Site in NaraTRAVEL | Aug 10, 2023

Japanese Ritual Dances Added to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ListINSIGHT | Dec 22, 2022

The World’s Largest Wooden Virgin Mary Statue Continues Taking ShapeNEWS | Oct 5, 2022

Step into Japan’s Prehistoric Jōmon Culture at Aomori’s Sannai Maruyama Archeological SiteCULTURE | Sep 22, 2022

Japan’s 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: New Additions Highlight Prehistory and BiodiversityCULTURE | Aug 2, 2021

UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in JapanCULTURE | Dec 25, 2020

The Demonical but Droll “Namahage” Deities of Oga, Akita PrefectureTRAVEL | Dec 30, 2019

Shuri Castle: At the Heart of the Former Ryūkyū KingdomCULTURE | Nov 1, 2019