Shrines and Temples of Nikko
UNESCO Map
Description: 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.
Date inscribed: 1999.0
Area in hectares: 50,8
Category specified: Cultural
State: Japan
Region: Asia and the Pacific