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# Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining
Hagi · Japan

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2015.

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Reference localityHagi

Country / geographic scopeJapan

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates34.43056, 131.41222

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

Cultural · Inscription: 2015

Property components: 23. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1484/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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