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UNESCO Adds Ancient Japanese Capitals to World Heritage List

Unesco Adds Ancient Japanese Capitals Asuka, Fujiwara to World Heritage List The latest additions to UNESCO's World Heritage list are a testament to human ingenuity and cultural richness.

Last weekend, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) inscribed Asuka Fujiwara: Archaeological sites of Japan’s Ancient Capitals and Related Properties as a World Heritage site.

This recognition marks a significant milestone for Japan, which now boasts 27 such designations.

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