J. Larry Stockton
  Lafayette College
  stocktoj@lafayette.edu

Government and Politics
 

Japanese Constitution ** Prime Minister's Residence
Japanese Cabinet Members  ** The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Japanese Government Organizations  ** Law and Regulations
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology  ** Monbusho
Foreign Policy References  ** Japanese Government (addresses)

The National Diet of Japan (experimental)  ** National Diet Library

Relations with Countries & Regions  ** Japanese Viewpoints
Political Commentary  **Japanese Law Links    Research Organizations   Statistical Information 
National Center for Science Information Systems

Political Parties  ** LDP  ** SDP

Liberal League (in Japanese)  ** Sakigake (in Japanese)
Citizens Action League  ** Japanese Communist Party

Social Science Resources  ** Welfare Policy and Politics in Japan
JICA - IFIC Home Page( Intl. Cooperation Agency)

Science and Technology Links
 
 

Economy  ** Economic Planning Agency  ** JETRO
J. Economic Foundation  ** Keidanren  ** Business Links

Daiwa Institute of Financial Research **  Nomura Research Institute
Semi-Macroeconomic Research Unit  ** The Japanese Consumer

Industries  ** Japanese Corporations  ** Sony  ** NEC  ** NTT
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation  ** Honda  ** Nissan  ** Toyota
Sumitomo Corporation  ** Fujitsu  ** Hitachi, Ltd.  ** Matsushita
Asahi Breweries  ** Kirin  ** Shiseido  ** Yamaha   ** Mitsui
Victor (JVC)  ** Nippon Steel Corporation  ** Mitsubishi Corporation
Takenaka Corporation  ** Hankyu Corporation  ** Canon
Seiko-Epson  ** Nikon  ** Taisei Corporation (Construction)
Casio  ** Kubota  ** Marubeni  ** Oki Electric

MITI (Ministry of Intl. Trade & Industry)  ** Japanese companies in U.S.

Banks in Japan  ** The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi,Ltd.  ** Fuji Bank
Export-Import Bank of Japan  ** The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi,Ltd.
Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank  ** Asaihi Bank  ** Sumitomo Bank

Japan Export Information Center  ** Mitsui Fudosan (Real Estate Data)
Japan Career Resources  ** Science and Technology

Exchange Rates: Yen - Dollar  ** Nikkei 225 Averages
Tokyo stock exchange (daily update)  ** Nagoya Stock Exchange
 

Yomiuri Shimbun ** Japan Times ** Asahi News ** Mainichi Shimbun
Sapporo Journal  ** Kyoto Shimbun  ** Hokkaido Shimbun

The Okinawa Times  ** Pacific Stars & Stripes  ** The Weekly Post
The Chubu Weekly Online  ** Osaka News ** Rhykyu Shimpo

Kyodo News Web  **    Media  ** Japan Digest
Tokyo Kaleidoscope  ** Tokyo Journal  ** Biz-Technology News

Weekly Magazines   ** Alles (Magazine)  ** Japan Pictorial
Political Commentary (Kenichi Takemura)  ** Financial News (Nikkei)
Japan Echo (Media Analysis)   ** Intersect Japan  ** Flux
Neo-Tokyo Magazine  ** Computing Japan Magazine
Japan Interface

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)   ** News 23 (TBS television)
TV Asahi   ** TV-Tokyo 12  ** Fuji Television   ** Radio Japan
 

Kabuki Theater ** Kabuki Play (translated) **  Kabuki-za Online

Kabuki Seminar  ** Waseda U. Kabuki Ukiyo-e Gallery (Japanese)
Tomasaburo Home page (Japanese)  ** Chushingura Text
Noh Masks ** Noh / Kyogen  ** Buddhism in Noh

Noh Mask Exhibition  **  Bunraku

Gagaku (court music)  ** Karl's Gagaku Home Page
Shomyo (Buddhist Chant)  ** Traditional Music Guide

Japanese Flutes (Shinobue, Noh-kan, Ryuteki)  ** Shakuhachi

Monty Levenson : Shakuhachi  ** Kodo Drummers

The Rolling Thunder Taiko Resource  **   Koto  ** Shamisen
Dance  ** Nagauta ``Shizu no Odamaki''  ** Nagauta ``Takao zange''

Shichi Fukujin  ** Performing Arts in the Kansai Region
Niihama Taiko Matsuri  ** Festival Procession (Takayama)
Butoh Dance

Visual Arts  ** Reference Guide for Japanese Art  ** Ukiyo-e
Woodblock Prints on the Internet (Extensive)  ** Calligraphy

Japanese Print Gallery  ** Museum Information  ** Architecture
Ceramic Art  ** Wajima-Nuri Lacquer Ware  ** Mingei(Folk Art)
Buddhist Sculpture   ** Utamaro   ** Sumie (ink) Painting

Tea Ceremony  ** Haiku Poetry  ** Ikebana  ** Kurosawa Films

Ogura Hykunin Isshu (13th century Poetry)  ** Kimono

Japanese Aesthetics  ** Living National Treasures
Film reviews  ** Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy
Ogura Hykunin Isshu (13th Century Poetry)

The Resource Center for Japanese Music - Composers
Traditional Japanese Music (categories)

Japanesque (traditional Japanese-style Goods)
 
 

Repeat After Me   ** Japanese Language: Dialects  ** Japanese Names

Kyo Kotoba (Kyoto Dialect)  ** Short Guide to Japanese Grammar
Japanese / English Dictionary  ** Shodouka Launchpad (readJapanese)
Japanese-Online  ** Using Japanese with a PC
Onomatopoetic Words in Japan  ** Simple Wordbook of Japanese

Linguistics WWW Home Pages in Japan   ** World Language Pages
St. Cloud State U. J. Language Information ** Culture and Language
Language Book Reviews   ** Books about Japanese Language

Japanese Language Programs (U.S.)  ** Japanese Study Programs

Center for Japanese Studies (U of Mich)  **  U.C. Berkeley

Language (Dartmouth) ** Language (Middlebury)

Teaching (and Learning) About Japan  ** Education & Cultual Exchange
Resources for Teaching About Japan  ** Education in Japan (Links)
The Reischauer Institute ** Education ** Religion
 
Pacific Software Publishing  **  Dialect (products) ** Mangajin

Tuttle Web (Publisher)   ** Sasuga Japanese Bookstore

Stone Bridge Press   ** Shogakukan Book Store  ** Neocor Software

JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES   ** Waseda University  ** Keio University
Sophia University   ** University of Tokyo  ** Kyoto University
Hokkaido University  ** Tohoku University  ** Teikyo University
Nagoya University  ** Osaka University  ** Kobe University
Wakayama University  ** Fukuoka University  ** University of the Ryukyus  ** University of Tsukuba
Geidai University (Fine Arts and Music)
 
 
 

General Resources

Maps of Japan  ** Travel Updates  ** Travel/Tourism  ** Sightseeing Links
Hotels  ** More Hotels ** Budget Accommodations  ** Restaurant Guide
Annual Events ** Current Events in Japan  ** Kinki Nippon Travel
Japan Map(Clickable)  ** Ginza (Shopping/Information)

Japan: a country profile

Narita International Airport  ** Kansai International Airport
ANA( Airline)  ** JAL(Japan Airlines) ** Shinkansen Map

Japan: Current Weather  ** The Current Time in Japan
Area Codes of Major Cities in Japan   ** Guide to Japanese addresses
 
Historical Theme Parks  ** Treasure Hunter   ** Temples of Japan
Geography of Japan  ** Annual Events and Festivals  ** Special Experiences
Japan Telephone Directory  ** Tokyo Disneyland  ** Japanese Castles
Virtual Temple Tour

Travel Japan Site Homepage (links to ALL prefectures)
An American Visit to Japan, 1923

Comprehensive list of Prefectures, Cities, Towns and Villages

Regional / City Information
 
Hokkaido Region
Hokkaiko/Tohoku  ** Sopporo  ** Sopporo (more)** Kushiro City
Hakodate   ** Obihiro  ** Asahikawa  ** Biei  ** Abashiri

Nemuro  ** Akan   ** Iwamizawa-city  ** Akabira ** Asahikawa
Bibai  ** Kitami  ** Other Cities & Towns in Hokkaido

Tohoku Region
Tohoku Region   ** Akita Prefecture  ** Akita City ** Aomori Prefecture
Fukushima Prefecture  ** Iwate Prefecture  ** Miyagi Prefecture
Sendai  ** Yamagata Prefecture   ** Travel Japan Site / AKITA prefecture
Shiroishi-City( Miyagi)

Kanto Region
Kanto Region Information

Tokyo (official)  ** Tokyo  ** Tokyo-to ** Tokyo Teleport Center

Tokyo Real Estate Guide  ** Tokyo Q - A weekly city magazine
Tokyo Subway Navigator   ** Tokyo Weather  ** Asakusa
Shibuya  ** Shinjuku  ** Ginza  ** Akihabara  ** Buildings in Tokyo
Tokyo Government Information (city offices, etc.)

Chiba Prefecture  ** Chiba City  ** Chiba Bay (Makuhari)
Gunma Prefecture   ** Gunma (II) ** Maebashi-city  ** Kiryu City
Ibaraki Prefecture  ** Tsukuba  ** Tsukuba Science City
Kanagawa Prefecture  ** Yokohama  ** Yokohama / Kawasaki
Saitama Prefecture  ** Omiya
Tochigi Prefecture   ** Chofu City(Kanagawa Prefecture)
Kamakura  ** Enoshima Island  ** Narita  ** Yaho
SightSeeing (Hankyu Line)

Chubu / Hokuriku Region
Aichi Prefecture  ** Fukui Prefecture  ** Gifu Prefecture
Ishikawa Prefecture  ** Nagano Prefecture  ** Niigata Prefecture
Shizuoka Prefecture - Hamamatsu City - Mt.Fuji Live Home Page
Karuizawa  ** Toyama Prefecture  ** Yamanashi Prefecture
Nagoya  ** Fujiyoshida  ** Iida-city ** Oogaki-city (Gifu)

Kansai / Kinki Region
KinkiRegion  ** Kansai Region
Data Book on 8 Prefectures (Kansai)  ** Hyogo Prefecture - Kobe
Kobe Guide  ** Kyoto Prefecture - Kyoto - Kyoto Photos
Mie Prefecture  ** Nara Prefecture - Nara City - Nara (more)
Osaka Prefecture - Osaka City  ** Shiga Prefecture - Lake Biwa
Osaka (Kitaku)  ** Wakayama Prefecture
Himeji  ** Himeji Castle   ** Miracle Hyogo Sightseeing Messe

Shikoku Region
WWW servers in Shikoku  ** Ehime Prefecture  ** Kagawa Prefecture
Kochi Prefecture  ** Tokushima Prefecture  ** Tokushima and Naruto
Tottori Prefecture  ** Hiroshima Prefecture - Hiroshima City
Okayama Prefecture   ** City of Uwajima  ** Toyo-City(Ehime)
Shimane Prefecture

Kyushu / Okinawa Region
Kyushu  ** Okinawa  ** Fukuoka Prefecture  ** Kagoshima Prefecture
Kumamoto Prefecture  ** Miyazaki Prefecture  ** Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki City  ** Saga Prefecture  ** Beppu   ** Ishigaki City
Miyako Island  ** Kadena AFB and Community Links

Major Cities

Tokyo  ** Tokyo (2)  Tokyo (3) ** Osaka  ** Yokohama  ** Kyoto
Nagoya  ** Sopporo ** Kobe  ** Nagasaki  ** Hiroshima  ** Nara
Nagano Area 
 
 

Japan Telephone Directory  ** The Current Time in Japan  ** Images
Famous People  ** Celebrity Profiles  ** National Holidays

Heroes in the Heian Era  ** General Information on Japan
Tokyo Urban Life  ** Guide to Living in Japan

What I Want to Know About Japan (Questions Asked by U.S. Students)

Proverbs  ** Outline of Japanese History  ** Personal Homepages
Brief Outline of Japanese History  ** Japan Information (Detailed)

Annual Events and Festivals  ** Special Experiences 

Pete's Pond Page  ** Spas  ** Japanese Kites  ** Tokyo Disneyland

Public Aquariums in Japan ** Railway Related Information

Miscellaneous Food Links   ** Tokyo Food Page  ** Sake Brewery

The Sushi Homepage ** Roll Your Own Sushi   ** The Tofu Homepage

U.S. Soyfoods Directory  ** Konnyaku  ** Tsukiji Fish Market
More Japanese Food Links  ** Virtual Sake Bar

Pop Music    ** Martial Arts  ** Shogi (Japanese Chess)

Origami  ** The Japanese Pops Idol Database   ** Traditional Crafts
J. League (Soccer)   ** JPOP Groups And Artists Page

Bonsai's JPop Pages (Popular Culture)  ** TV Drama
Enka

 

Nagano Olympic Winter Games   ** Sports( resources)
The Japanese Sword Arts: Kendo, Kenjutsu, and Iaido/Iaijutsu
Kimiko Date Home Page (Tennis)

Sumo Web  ** Official Sumo Homepage ** Sumo World (magazine)
Totoro's Sumo Page  ** Noriko's Sumo Page

Japan Pro Baseball This Week  ** More Baseball  ** Hideo Nomo
Japan Volleyball

Religion  ** Zen Meditation  ** Zen Buddhism  ** Religions in Japan
Buddhism in Japanese Culture (article)  ** Japanese Religions
Shinto  ** Shinto Study Guide   ** Keywords of Japanese Culture
Buddhist Temple Guide (Accommodations)  ** Temple Information

Introduction to Go  ** Current Pop Music Hits
History of Karaoke  ** Kyudo: Japanese Archery ** Origami II
Japan Data (CIA Fact book)  ** Pro-Sing Karaoke Information
Tokyo record stores  ** Game Japan  ** Kimono (history)
Japanese Customs (weddings, funerals, celebrations)

Prices of Japanese Goods  ** Experiencing Daily Life In Japan (tips)
The Japanese Sword   ** Japanese Superstitions  ** Famous Warriors
Hina Matsuri (Doll Festival)  ** Karakuri (Puppets)
Japanese Fairy Tales  ** Traditional Weapons   ** Kutaniyaki (Pottery)
 
 

Japan Window ** Culture Wave  ** Keisuke's Culture Page
What's New in Japan  ** Culture ** General Resources

The Japan Web Guide  ** U.S.-Japan Links  ** The Japan Foundation
WWW Navigators and Search Engines   ** Japan Data (CIA Factbook)
The Geography of Japan( Extensive)  ** Newsgroups Concerning Japan
Media Japan Links  ** Japan-Related Informatoin Servers

URL SQUARE  ** Beyond ....The Black Stump Oriental Page
WWW Home Servers Guide in Japan (INDEX)  * Japan Guide
Japan-Related Web Site Links  ** Japan Super Search
J-Links Meta-Index   ** Japan Information Network
Statistics  ** Trends in Japan ** Japan Enthusiasts Web Page

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