Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties

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The Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties is Japan’s fundamental legal framework for designating, conserving, and managing important cultural assets such as historic sites, buildings, artworks, and intangible traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese law
cultural heritage protection law
administeredBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan
aimsTo prevent loss of cultural heritage
promote public access to cultural properties
promote transmission of traditional culture
allows registration system for cultural properties
alsoKnownAs Bunkazai hogohō
linked to: Bunkazai Hogohō

Bunkazai no hogo ni kansuru hōritsu
linked to: Bunkazai Hogohō
appliesTo cultural properties in Japan
country Japan
defines criteria for designation of cultural properties
responsibilities of local governments regarding cultural properties
responsibilities of owners of cultural properties
encourages cooperation between national and local governments for cultural property protection
public participation in cultural property protection
enforcedBy Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan
includesCategory Historic Site
Important Cultural Property
Important Intangible Cultural Property
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property
Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property
National Treasure
Natural Monument
Place of Scenic Beauty
Registered Monument
Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Registered Tangible Folk Cultural Property
jurisdiction Japan
language Japanese
providesFor penalties for damage to cultural properties
subsidies for preservation of cultural properties
tax incentives related to cultural properties
purpose conservation of cultural properties
designation of cultural properties
management of cultural properties
utilization of cultural properties
regulates buried cultural properties
cultural landscapes
folk cultural properties
groups of traditional buildings
intangible cultural properties
monuments
tangible cultural properties
traditional techniques for conservation of cultural properties
relatedTo UNESCO World Heritage protection principles
requires designation procedures for cultural properties
permission for alteration of designated properties

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Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan oversees Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties of Japan
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
National Treasures of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Important Cultural Properties of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Important Cultural Properties of Japan predecessor National Treasures Preservation Law of 1929
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Place of Scenic Beauty (Japan) legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (Japan)
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Place of Scenic Beauty (Japan) governedBy Japanese cultural property law
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties of Japan
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Special Historic Site of Japan regulatedBy Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (Japan)
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
National Historic Site of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties
Registered Monuments of Japan legalBasis Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties of Japan
linked to: Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties