The World Bank Group (WBG) has long recognized that the restoration and preservationof cultural heritage, urban regeneration, and sustainable tourism can play a vital role in developing countries’ efforts to promote local economic development, accelerate social integration, and alleviate poverty. Against this backdrop, this research report sheds light on lessons learned from the development experience of Kyoto City, the imperial capital of Japan for more than a thousand years and home to 14 well conserved UNESCO World Heritage sites and many historic districts.
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2018/01/01
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Document Type
Working Paper
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Report Number
128058
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Volume No
1
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1
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Disclosure Date
2018/07/09
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Cultural heritage, sustainable tourism and urban regeneration : capturing lessons and experience from Japan with a focus on Kyoto
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Keywords
cultural property; tourism; global coordinator; Cultural Heritage; historic monuments; urban regeneration; protection of cultural property; conservation of cultural heritage; intangible cultural heritage; Local Economic Development; arts and craft; Sustainable Tourism; culture and tradition; restrictions on export; case study example; history and culture; cultural heritage conservation; cultural natural heritage; private sector partnership; number of tourists; historic preservation; local economic growth; cultural heritage preservation; development of tourism; sense of pride; public transportation system; number of banks; source of revenue; Private Sector Growth; number of visitors; historic city core; privileges and immunity; conservation of culture; traditional culture; intangible heritage; knowledge exchange; daily life; tourism policy; local economy; traditional events; historic district; national system
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Eiweida,Ahmed A. R. Okazawa,Yuko
Cultural heritage, sustainable tourism and urban regeneration : capturing lessons and experience from Japan with a focus on Kyoto (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/938741531140109250/Cultural-heritage-sustainable-tourism-and-urban-regeneration-capturing-lessons-and-experience-from-Japan-with-a-focus-on-Kyoto