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Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan

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Browse Japan’s Important Intangible Cultural Properties nationwide. Filter by prefecture, period, and category, with concise stories, maps, and practical travel tips.

101 total Important Intangible Cultural Properties 47 prefectures
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Onta Ware
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Onta Ware

Gagaku
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Gagaku

Kakiemon (Muddy)
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Kakiemon (Muddy)

Katobushi Shamisen
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Katobushi Shamisen

Kabuki Leading Actor
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Kabuki Leading Actor

Kabuki Dance
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Kabuki Dance

Kabuki Supporting Actor
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Kabuki Supporting Actor

Kijoka Bashofu
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Kijoka Bashofu

Gidayu
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Gidayu

Gidayu Joruri
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Gidayu Joruri

Takashi Lacquer
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Takashi Lacquer

Kyogen
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Kyogen

Kyomai
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Kyomai

Kiyomoto-Bushi
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Kiyomoto-Bushi

Kiyomoto-Bushi Shamisen
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Kiyomoto-Bushi Shamisen

Kiyomoto-Bushi Joruri
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Kiyomoto-Bushi Joruri

Konshu
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Konshu

Kumiodori
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Kumiodori

Kumiodori Music Song Sanshin
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Kumiodori Music Song Sanshin

Kumiodori Music Drums
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Kumiodori Music Drums

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