·          Aikido

http://www.aikiweb.com/

 

·           Associations for Martial Arts Practitioners

http://www.e-budokai.com/

 

·          Architecture

     http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/japan/architecture.htm

 

·          Currency Calculator

http://www.xe.com/ucc/

 

·          Current Events

      http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/jicc/Jnindex.html (Japan Now: a monthly newsletter

      of current topics in Japanese politics, economics, society as well as Japan-related 

      information from around the U.S.  Published by the Embassy of Japan.)

http://www.glocom.org/

 

·          Guides to Japan

            For Travel

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/north_east_asia/japan/

http://www.japan-guide.com/

http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/

   

For Your Classroom

http://www.jinjapan.org/

http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/index.html

http://www.csuohio.edu/history/japan/

 

·           Haiku

      http://www.toyomasu.com/haiku/

      http://www.us-japan.org/jsnc/virtualjapan/Sensei/haikubiblio.htm

 

·           Ikebana (flower arrangement)

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/virtual/ikebana/ikebana.html

 

·           Japanese Books Website

http://www.geocities.com/justjapan2000/books.htm

http://www.sasugabooks.com/

 

·           Japanese Education

      http://www.mext.go.jp/english/

      http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/life.html

 

·           Japanese Food

http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/iguides/food.html

http://www.bento.com/tokyofood.html

 

·          Japanese Language

·             http://www.japanese-online.com/

      http://sp.cis.iwate-u.ac.jp/sp/lesson/j/#level

http://www.fulbrightmemorialfund.jp/mtpmain/japanese1.html

 

·           Japanese Media

      NHK (major TV station) http://www.nhk.or.jp/english/index.html

Asahi Shimbun (major newspaper publisher) http://www.asahi.com/english/

      The Japan Times (largest English newspaper in Japan) http://www.japantimes.co.jp/

      Mainichi Shimbun (major newspaper) http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/

      Nikkei (major financial daily) http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/

      Yomiuri (major newspaper) http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/

 

·          Japanese Noh Masks and Plays

http://www.nohmask21.com/

http://www.iijnet.or.jp/NOH-KYOGEN/english/english.html

 

·           Judo

http://JudoInfo.com/

 

·           Kabuki

http://www.kabuki.gr.jp/pavilion/english/index2.html

http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/kabuki.html

 

·          Kamishibai (traditional Japanese story cards)

      http://www.kamishibai.com/

 

·           Kimono

http://www.japanesekimono.com/

http://www.nishijin.or.jp/eng/eng.htm

 

·           Origami

http://www.origami.vancouver.bc.ca/

http://www.paperfolding.com/

 

·           Purchasing Japanese Goods from Abroad

http://www.japan-shop.com/

 

·           Shinto

http://ias.berkeley.edu/orias/visuals/japan_visuals/shinto.HTM

 

·           Shopping

 

·           Tea Ceremony

http://www.teahyakka.com/

http://www.welcome.to/chanoyu

 

·           Time in Japan

      http://swissinfo.net/cgi/worldtime/clock.pl?Tokyo,Japan

 

·           Weather in Japan

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/weather_e/map.htm