Japan decided Tuesday to recommend ancient capitals located in current-day Nara Prefecture, western Japan, as candidates for UNESCO’s World Heritage list to be inscribed in 2026.
By the end of this month, the government will submit the recommendation for recognition of the “Ancient Capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara” for the period between the late 6th century and early 8th century, consisting of 19 assets, including ruins of imperial palaces and burial mounds.
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