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Yakushima

Natural · Inscribed: 1993

Asia

Site Information

UNESCO ID: 662
Category: Natural
Country: Japan
Inscribed: 1993
Coordinates: 30.3586, 130.5286
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Selection Criteria

(vii) (ix)

Criteria: (vii), (ix)

Description

island in Kagoshima, Japan

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