List of World Heritage Sites in Japan

Columns: Name | Location | UNESCO data | Area : | Monuments
Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area | Nara Prefecture | 660 ( 1993 ) i , ii , iv , vi | 586 ha ; ( 570.7 ha ) | Hōryū-ji , Hokki-ji | Himeji-jō | Hyōgo Prefecture | 661 ( 1993 ) i , iv | 107 ha ; ( 143 ha ) | Himeji Castle | Yakushima | Kagoshima Prefecture | 662 ( 1993 ) vii , ix | 10,747 ha | Natural Site : warm temperate ancient forest | Shirakami-Sanchi | Aomori / Akita Prefecture | 663 ( 1993 ) ix | 16,939 ha | Natural Site : Siebold 's beech forest , mountains | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto | Kyoto / Shiga Prefecture | 688 ( 1994 ) ii , iv | 1056 ha ; ( 3,579 ha ) | Kamigamo Jinja , Shimogamo Jinja , Tō-ji , Kiyomizu-dera , Enryaku-ji , Daigo-ji , Ninna-ji , Byōdō-in , Ujigami Jinja , Kōzan-ji , Saihō-ji , Tenryū-ji , Kinkaku-ji , Ginkaku-ji , Ryōan-ji , Nishi Hongan-ji , Nijō-jō | Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama | Gifu / Toyama Prefecture | 734 ( 1995 ) iv , v | 68 ha ; ( 58,873 ha ) | Shirakawa-go , Gokayama | Hiroshima Peace Memorial ( Genbaku Dome ) | Hiroshima Prefecture | 775 ( 1996 ) vi | 0.4 ha ; ( 43 ha ) | Atomic bomb Dome

Example questions:
What monuments are located in the world heritage site in Japan who are well known for their clusters of farmhouses ? | What is the location of the Japanese world heritage site whose name means the place where the earth protrudes ? | What is the World Heritage Site monument that is at the location whose capital is Maebashi , Japan ? | What Japanese monument is most famous for its dramatic gate ?

Answers:
Shirakawa-go , Gokayama | Hokkaidō | Tomioka Silk Mill | Itsukushima Shrine