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World Heritage Sites in Chugoku

The Chugoku region is home to three of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Sites:

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and Its Cultural Landscape (Oda) - Registered as a World Heritage Site in 2007.

Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) (Hiroshima) - Registered as a World Heritage Site in 1996.

Itsukushima Shrine (Miyajima) - Registered as a World Heritage Site in 1996.

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