Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Kashuga Shrine |
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Stone lanterns. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Kashuga Shrine |
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There are many deer at the shrine. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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The entrance to the Horyn-Ji Temple, founded in 607. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Chumon Gate (607). |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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The Horyn-Ji Temple contains the oldest wooden buildings in the world. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Temple guardian. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Five storey pagoda. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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The Kodo (909). |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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The Kondo |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Wooden cloisters. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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A group of the oldest wooden buildings in the world. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Clay roof tiles. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Clay roof tiles with carvings. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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The clay tiles are very ornate. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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Drum tower. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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School group. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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School group leader. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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School group posing. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Nara |
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Horyn-Ji Temple |
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School trip to the temple. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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The city of Hiroshima. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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The city is very modern with few older districts. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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The busy city centre. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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At 8:15am on 6 August 1945 the world's first atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima, an event commemorated by the Peace Park. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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This 1915 building was 600m below and 150m north west of the atom bomb blast that destroyed the city. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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This bridge, 150m from Ground Zero, survived the blast. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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The Children's peace Monument. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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One of the many memorials to the 200,000 victims of the atomic bomb blast. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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A mound containing the ashes of tens of thousands of victims of the atom bomb is in a former residential area. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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Memorial containing a register of the victims. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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The Memorial Museum. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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A watch fused at 8:15, the time of the atomic explosion. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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Sewing needles fused together by the intense heat. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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Drinking glasses that were melted by the blast. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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Bottles. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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Young boy posing with birds. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
Peace Park |
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A group of school girls. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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Hiroshima Castle |
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The river with Hiroshima Castle. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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Hiroshima Castle |
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The castle was rebuilt after being destroyed by the atom bomb in 1945. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Hiroshima |
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Hiroshima Castle |
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The Castle. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Western Region |
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Bridge that links Honshu and Shikoku islands. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Western Region |
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Honshu and Shikoku islands. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Western Region |
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The port city of Shimonoseki. |
1988 |
Japan |
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Western Region |
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View of Shimonoseki. |
1988 |