Tomioka Silk Mill registered as World Heritage site

Tomioka Silk Mill registered as World Heritage site

TOMIOKA, Japan - File photo taken in April 2014 shows the Tomioka Silk Mill in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture. On June 21, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee decided to add the mill, a historic factory building symbolizing Japan's industrialization from the 19th century, to the World Cultural Heritage list.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001201817
  • Registered date
  • 2014/6/20 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2014 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 3968 × 2772 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 894.02(KB)*
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