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World Heritage Sites in Chubu

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

• Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama 白川郷・五箇山の合掌造り集落
  1995 · Cultural · Gifu, Toyama · 4 components
• Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration 富士山-信仰の対象と芸術の源泉
  2013 · Cultural · Shizuoka, Yamanashi · 25 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
• Sado Island Gold Mines 佐渡島の金山
  2024 · Cultural · Niigata · 3 components