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World Heritage Sites in Chugoku

4 of Japan's 27 World Heritage sites are in the Chugoku region (serial properties that span several regions appear in each).

• Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) 原爆ドーム
  1996 · Cultural · Hiroshima
• Itsukushima Shinto Shrine 厳島神社
  1996 · Cultural · Hiroshima
• Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape 石見銀山
  2007 · Cultural · Shimane · 8 components
• Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining 明治日本の産業革命遺産 製鉄・鉄鋼、造船、石炭産業
  2015 · Cultural · Yamaguchi, Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Saga, Kumamoto, Fukuoka, Iwate, Shizuoka · 23 components