37+ Mount Fuji World Heritage Background. 8,936 likes · 504 talking about this. Mount fuji, which straddles yamanashi and shizuoka prefectures, was officially registered as a world heritage site on june 26, 2013, as announced by the world heritage committee of unesco in the cambodian capital phnom penh.
Shigeru ban was pulled from a selection of 238 competitors as the best person to design the new mount fuji world heritage center in the shizuoka prefecture of japan.
Very nice and interesting museum. No surprise there since it is perhaps the most recognizable and in fact, mount fuji along with its surrounding region is inscribed in unesco's list of world heritage sites as a sacred place and source of artistic inspiration. Mount fuji (富士山, fujisan, ipa: One of japan's three holy mountains, or sanreizan, mount fuji joined the ranks of unesco's world heritage sites in 2013 as an important.