Center  Collection and transmission of information

Research / cooperative activities

  • Joint studies and cooperative projects in East Asia
  • Deterioration and the conservation of remains in Southeast Asia
  • Conservation of Cultural Heritage in West Asia
  • Public System and its Application for Protection of Cultural Heritage in European Countries

Conferences / meetings

  • 34th International Symposium on the Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Property  (19-21 January 2011)
  • Conference on International Cooperation on Conservation
  • Seminar on the Conservation of Asian Cultural Heritage
  • Workshop on the Public Systems for Protection of Cultural Property

Collection and transmission of information

Staff

Japan Consortium for International Cooperation in Cultural Heritage

History
 
Collection and transmission of information

This center has so far gathered a variety of information abroad and used them for researches, workshops, and seminars. Such information and surveys are published and also presented on our website. To understand how other countries protect their cultural heritages, we are now especially studying legal facets of such protection throughout the world.

The center has been conducting classification of the collected documentation and open to the public at the Center’s library. It also manages the library of Dr. SEKINO Masaru and Dr. CHIHARA Daigoro who were the Japanese pioneers of international cooperative work for protection of cultural heritage.
Library
The library collects documents directly / indirectly related to preservation of cultural property.
detaildetail 		Dr. SEKINO Masaru Library
Dr. SEKINO Masaru was Director General of the Tokyo National Research Institute of Cultural Properties. He became a committee member of UNESCO in 1952, and had been involved in the establishment some international Conventions or Recommendations on protection of cultural property.
detaildetail
Dr. CHIHARA Daigoro Library
Dr. CHIHARA Daigoro was one of the Japanese specialists who was concerning about international cooperative activity for protection of cultural property. He worked for the restoration of Borobudur, Indonesia as a special member of UNESCO project.
detaildetail		 Database on Laws for Protection of Cultural Property
detaildetail
Links to the websites concerning preservation of cultural propedrty (in Japanese)
detaildetail
 Tokyo Declaration on Cultural Diversity and Heritage
The Declaration was adopted in The International Symposium on Cultural Diversity and Heritage, held on 18-21 December, 2000 by the sponsorship of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan and the Tokyo National Research Institute of Cultural Properties.
detaildetail
Newsletter (titles only)
The Center issued newsletters about the international activities. Now NRICPT publishes newsletters on the activities of the whole Institute.
detaildetail		  
　 JCICC Home 　 NRICPT Home