Tourists visit Japan's newly listed UNESCO World Heritage site

Tourists visit Japan's newly listed UNESCO World Heritage site

Tourists visit the ruins of the Hashino iron mining and smelting site, the birthplace of modern Japanese iron industry, in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 6, 2015, a day after it and other sites that played a major role in Japan's 19th-century Meiji industrial revolution were added by a UNESCO committee to the World Cultural Heritage list. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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