Japan considering Mt. Fuji, Kamakura as cultural heritage candidates

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken from a plane in March 2009 shows Mt. Fuji in central Japan. The Japanese government is considering recommending that UNESCO approve Mt. Fuji and Kanagawa Prefecture's Kamakura as World Heritage cultural sites, officials said July 26, 2011.

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