Japan - World Heritage and Tentative List
| Japan | ||||
| World Heritage |  | Himeji-jo | Himeji-jo | |
| Gusuku Sites | Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu | ||
 | Nara | Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara | ||
| Kyoto | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities) | ||
 | Iwami Ginzan | Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape | ||
 | Hiroshima Peace Memorial | Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) | ||
 | Shirakami-Sanchi | Shirakami-Sanchi | ||
 | Ogasawara Islands | Ogasawara Islands | ||
 | Yakushima | Yakushima | ||
| Shiretoko | Shiretoko National Park | ||
 | Kii Pilgrimage | Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii | ||
 | Hiraizumi | Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites | ||
| Mount Kōya | Sacred Sites in the Kii | ||
| Yoshino | Sacred Sites in the Kii | ||
 | Horyu-ji | Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area | ||
| Nikko | Shrines and Temples of Nikko | ||
| Itsukushima | Itsukushima Shinto Shrine | ||
| Kumano-Hayatama | Sacred Sites in the Kii | ||
| Kumano-Hongū | Sacred Sites in the Kii | ||
| Kumano-Nachi | Sacred Sites in the Kii | ||
 | Shirakawa-go | Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama | ||
| Tentative List | | Hikone | Hikone Castle | |
 | Churches in Nagasaki | Churches and Christian Sites in Nagasaki | ||
| Kamakura | Historic Monuments of Ancient Kamakura | ||
| Tomioka | The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Industrial Heritage | ||
| Mount Fuji | nature and culture landscape | ||
 | National Museum | The National Museum of Western Art | ||
 | Asuka | Historic Monuments of Ancient Asuka | ||
| other sites | | Inuyama | Inuyama Castle | |
| Matsumoto | Matsumoto Castle | ||
 | Arita (Imari Porcelain) | |||
 | Shiroyone | Shiroyone Rice Terrace | ||
| Shikoku Pilgrimage | |||
| Eihei-ji | Zen Sect Buddhist Temple | ||
 | Nintoku | Emperor Mausolea |