Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama' has mentioned 'Mountain' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| The cultural property consists of three historic mountain villages over an area of 68 hectares (170 acres) in the remote Shogawa river valley, stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in central Japan. | WIKI |
| The valley is in a mountain region with considerable snowfall, and these villages are well known for their clusters of farmhouses, constructed in the architectural style known as gasshxc5x8d-zukuri (xe5x90x88xe6x8ex8cxe9x80xa0xe3x82x8a), which are designed to easily shed snow from their roofs. | WIKI |
| Mt Hakusan is the principal mountain in this area, and has been regarded as a sacred summit since ancient times. | WIKI |
| In the 8th century the Shirakawa-gxc5x8d and Gokayama area became a location for ascetic religious practices, and mountain worship centred on Mt Hakusan. | WIKI |
| The world heritage site consists of three historic mountain villages, Ogimachi, Ainokura and Suganuma, surrounded by the steep forested mountains of the Chubu Region within central Japan. | WIKI |
| An old narrow road runs northeast to southwest through the village centre, eventually becoming the main mountain access route which was constructed in 1887. | WIKI |
| The village is at an altitude of about 330 metres and is situated on a terraced plateau, just 230 metres by 240 metres in size, and with steep mountain slopes to the south. | WIKI |