Important Cultural Properties of Japan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Important_Cultural_Properties_of_Japan

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Agency_for_Cultural_Affairs
gptkbp:category	gptkb:monument gptkb:Important_Art_Object_(predecessor_category) gptkb:historic_site gptkb:Intangible_cultural_property Folk cultural property Tangible cultural property Place of scenic beauty
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:database	gptkb:National_Cultural_Properties_Database
gptkbp:designation	gptkb:National_Treasure_of_Japan national municipal prefectural
gptkbp:example	gptkb:Itsukushima_Shrine gptkb:Kinkaku-ji gptkb:Himeji_Castle Archaeological artifacts Samurai armor Ancient documents Edo period folding screens Heian period scrolls Nara period Buddhist statues
gptkbp:firstDesignated	1950
gptkbp:includes	fine arts buildings historical materials archaeological materials crafts
gptkbp:languageOfName	Japanese
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Law_for_the_Protection_of_Cultural_Properties
gptkbp:numberDesignated	over 13,000 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:protectedBy	public access encouragement restrictions on alteration subsidies for repair
gptkbp:purpose	preservation of cultural heritage
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Cultural_Properties_Protection_Law
gptkbp:relatedOrganization	Japanese local governments UNESCO (for some properties)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Monuments_of_Japan gptkb:Places_of_Scenic_Beauty_of_Japan gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Properties gptkb:Tangible_Cultural_Properties gptkb:Historic_Sites_of_Japan World Heritage Sites in Japan
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tokyo_National_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Important Cultural Properties of Japan