As of November 2024, a total number of around 2.74 thousand Important Cultural Properties in the form of sculptures were recorded in Japan, of which 141 were National Treasures. Important Cultural Properties are designated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) as carrying a particular historical and academic value for the country. National Treasures are the most precious assets among the Important Cultural Properties additionally selected by the ministry.
Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category
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Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), & MEXT (Japan). (November 1, 2024). Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), und MEXT (Japan). "Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category." Chart. November 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), MEXT (Japan). (2024). Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), and MEXT (Japan). "Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan) & MEXT (Japan), Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Number of Important Cultural Properties and National Treasures in Japan in 2024, by category [Graph], Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), & MEXT (Japan), November 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174041/japan-number-cultural-properties-national-treasures-by-category/
