WORLD HERITAGE LIST NOMINATION
JAPAN/THE HISTORIC
VILLAGES OF
SHIRAKAWA-GO AND GOKAYAMA
Traditional Houses in the Gassho Style
1994
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Government of Japan
Name of property
THE HISTORIC VILLAGES OF
SHIRAKAWA-GO AND GOKAYAMA
State Party
JAPAN
Prepared by
Agency for Cultural Affairs,
Government of Japan
Date
September, 1994