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Largest Unesco World Heritage Site in Japan
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 7.509 km²
Sado Island Gold Mines
Unesco World Heritage Site in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Sado Island Gold Mines is an unesco world heritage site located in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year, to help users compare it with other unesco world heritage sites in Japan.
Page overview
- Country
- Japan
- State
- Niigata Prefecture
- City
- Sado
- Category
- tourism
- Type
- Unesco World Heritage Site
Ranking highlights
See how this unesco world heritage site performs across different ranking categories in Japan.
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 7.509 km² | Total protected area officially included within the UNESCO World Heritage Site boundary. |
| Annual Visitors | 173,640 | Estimated number of people visiting the World Heritage Site per year. |
| Inscription Year | 2,024 year | Year when the site was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Sado Island Gold Mines is located in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this unesco world heritage site.
- City
- Sado
- State
- Niigata Prefecture
- Country
- Japan
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How this unesco world heritage site is compared
This unesco world heritage site is compared with other unesco world heritage sites in Japan using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Sado Island Gold Mines performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year.
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Sources
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sado Island Gold Mines located?
Sado Island Gold Mines is located in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
What is Sado Island Gold Mines known for on LocoDeck?
Sado Island Gold Mines is listed as an unesco world heritage site in Japan. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Annual Visitors, and Inscription Year to help compare it with other unesco world heritage sites.
How is Sado Island Gold Mines compared with other unesco world heritage sites?
Sado Island Gold Mines is compared using the ranking metrics available for unesco world heritage sites in Japan. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.