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Ogasawara
A remote archipelago under Tokyo's jurisdiction, consisting of over 30 subtropical islands, also known as the Bonin Islands.
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The Ogasawara Islands are a remote and isolated archipelago located about 1,000km south of Tokyo, Japan. The islands are known for their unique flora and fauna, such as the Ogasawara flying fox and Bonin petrel, and for their pristine natural environment. In 2011, they were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their outstanding universal value as a place of biodiversity and evolutionary importance. So, a visit to Ogasawara Islands offers a chance to explore one of the most important and treasured natural treasures of Asia.
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World Heritage Sites in Asia
seeker (Seeker Editors) Across the vast, diverse continent of Asia, there are seemingly endless World Heritage Sites to explore. Visit the sparse atomic bomb dome in Hiroshima, or walk for hours along the towering Great Wall of China. From sprawling rustic temple grounds to ancient statues of civilizations past- here is a collection of some of the prominent World Heritage Sites in Asia.