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Odd Japanology Odd Japanology: Includes quizzes about Japan as well as lists of Japanese heroes and heroines, from ancient gods to Nomo and Ichiro. (Japan) http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~NW6E-MTMR/japan/japan_e.htm Marriage Ceremony in Japan Marriage Ceremony in Japan: A Japanese couple describes the traditional wedding ceremony, then tells all about their own. Includes photographs. (Japan) http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/2888/celebration-e.html Shichi-Go-San for Kids Shichi-Go-San for Kids: Visit a shinto shrine, learn about the 1000 year candy, and see what kids wear for the holiday. (Japan) http://www.geocities.com/shichigosan2001/ Japanese Poetry and Animation Japanese Poetry and Animation: Student-created site offers an overview of these art forms, along with a look at the types and techniques employed. (Japan) http://library.thinkquest.org/5214/ CIA World Factbook: Japan CIA World Factbook: Japan: Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people. (Japan) http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ja.html Japanese Festivals and Celebrations Japanese Festivals and Celebrations: A collection of photos and descriptions of how Japanese celebrate. (Japan) http://www.thejapanfaq.com/celebrations.html Roger and Marilyn's Photo Tour of Tokyo Roger and Marilyn's Photo Tour of Tokyo: A multimedia virtual tour of Japan's capital with more than 200 photographs, maps, sounds, music, narration, and personal observations. (Japan) http://www.artisandevelopers.com/web/tokyo/ Japan in the Electronic Passport Japan in the Electronic Passport: Introduces the land and people of modern Japan. (Japan) http://www.mrdowling.com/616japan.html Real Life in Japan Real Life in Japan: Short articles about various aspects of life in Japan, from "women only" buses to the hamburger wars. (Japan) http://home.att.ne.jp/delta/hiroakabuchi/ Japanese Weddings Japanese Weddings: Provides a short introduction to Japanese wedding ceremonies, complete with photographs. (Japan) http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2061.html Japanese Manners and Etiquette Japanese Manners and Etiquette: Comprehensive listing of Japanese customs and useful for a quick contrast to other cultures. (Japan) http://www.geocities.com/japanfaq/FAQ-Manners.html Things Japanese Things Japanese: A detailed look at weddings and marriage customs. (Japan) http://mothra.rerf.or.jp/ENG/Hiroshima/Things/81.html History of Japanese Incense History of Japanese Incense: Educational series about the history and evolution of Japanese incense traditions and ceremonies. (Japan) http://www.japanese-incense.com/ Kids Web Japan Kids Web Japan: Learn all about the land and people of Japan. Explore its tradition and culture, learn about its schools and businesses, and try some simple Japanese recipes. (Japan) http://www.blazershockey.org/ Seeking the World Cultural Heritage of Japan Seeking the World Cultural Heritage of Japan: Japanese students introduce their country as they see it. (Japan) http://library.thinkquest.org/29295/ Let's Travel to Japan Let's Travel to Japan: Fourth graders write about the country, its people, its history, and its culture. (Japan) http://library.thinkquest.org/J001480F/ Japan - A Country Study Japan - A Country Study: Overview of life, history, and culture by the US Library of Congress. (Japan) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/jptoc.html Japan Japan: An American teacher who spent three weeks in Japan writes about her experiences. Site includes information on the country's system of education, its people, and culture and traditions. (Japan) http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/japan1.htm Rising Sun: A Cultural Portrait of Japan Rising Sun: A Cultural Portrait of Japan: Examines the politics, language, arts, entertainment, and lifestyles of Japan. (Japan) http://library.thinkquest.org/C006089/ Rob's Japan Photo Gallery Rob's Japan Photo Gallery: Digital photos and descriptions of unique Japanese cultural items and characteristics. (Japan) http://www.thejapanfaq.com/pics.html Peggy's Japan Page Peggy's Japan Page: An American woman tells about her travels to Japan. Includes information on the country's people, its culture, and its system of education. With photographs. (Japan) http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/fmf/ Travel Japan for Kids Travel Japan for Kids: Kid-friendly links to learn about Japan, its culture, geography, art, math, science, and history. (Japan) http://www.geocities.com/traveljapaneasily/jpkid.html Japan Thru Young Eyes Japan Thru Young Eyes: Living traditions, survival information, and young Tokyo. (Japan) http://www.shejapan.com/jtyeholder/jtye/001/ Youkaimura - The Youkai Village Youkaimura - The Youkai Village: A virtual village, with Japanese folklore monsters and ghosts. With games, forums, and community interaction. (Japan) http://www.youkaimura.org/