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Komakino Site
An archaeological site in Aomori documenting a late Jōmon period settlement (c. 2000–1500 BC), designated a National Historic…
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Kongōbu-ji
The ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan Shingon Buddhism, Kongōbu-ji crowns Mount Kōya with 1,600 years of Buddhist practice,…
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Korekawa Site
An archaeological site in northern Japan preserving the remains of a Jōmon period settlement dating to 3000–1000 BC,…
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Kosuge Slip Dock
Japan's first western-style ship repair dock, erected during the Bakumatsu period in Nagasaki. Now a UNESCO World Heritage…
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Kōyasan chōishi-michi
A 24-kilometre sacred pilgrimage route connecting the Jison-in temple in Kudoyama to Mount Kōya's Kongōbu-ji Temple, headquarters of…
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Kōzan-ji
A 12th-century Shingon Buddhist temple in Kyoto founded by scholar-monk Myōe, renowned for the masterwork ink painting series…
Russia · Building
Krasnoye Selo
A St. Petersburg suburb transformed into a royal retreat and site of Tsar Nicholas II's fateful 1914 decision…
Kazakhstan · Building
Kulan, Kazakhstan
A small administrative town in southern Kazakhstan, Kulan sits on a major railway corridor linking Taraz, Bishkek and…
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Kulangsu (Gulangyu), Xiamen — a Historic International Settlement
The car-free island of colonial villas facing Xiamen, run from 1902 as an international settlement of thirteen nations…
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