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About.com: Japan for Visitors
Information on accommodations, transportation, traditions, dining, and more. Weekly features about sightseeing, culture, food, and the people of Japan. - gojapan.about.com

Accommodating Asia: Japan
Includes vital travel facts and message boards. - accomasia.com/japan/basics.htm

Akita City
Offers history, profile, and tourist guide of the city. - city.akita.akita.jp

City of Oita
Information on tourism, shopping, culture, and events in Oita City - city.oita.oita.jp

Favorite Getaways in Rural Japan
Info on getaways, using transportation, inns, and baths; also tidbits of Japanese history, religion, and language. - ease.com/~randyj/rjjapani.htm

Fukuoka City Online
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> Provides information about business conventions, tourism, demographic data, universities, and more. - city.fukuoka.jp

Fukuoka Convention & Visitors Bureau
Lists support services and past events. - welcome-fukuoka.or.jp

Fukuoka Now!
Fukuoka and Kyushu area online magazine. Database of restaurants, shops, bars, and more. Local headline news mailing list and message boards. - fukuoka-now.com

Fukuoka Prefecture
History, industry, cities, living environment, and other characteristics defining the region. - pref.fukuoka.jp

Get Hiroshima
Highlights local events, cinema, classifieds, restaurants, museums, and more in the city of Hiroshima. - gethiroshima.com

Global Window
Business travel guide with sections on finance and economics, culture and customs, and legal considerations. - anderson.ucla.edu/research/japan

Higashi-Hiroshima City
Includes links and information on the city, tourism, accommodations, and transportation. - city.higashihiroshima.hiroshima.jp

Hiroshima Convention & Visitors Bureau
Information on facilities, events, and pre-and post-event destinations. - hiroshima-navi.or.jp

Japan FAQ: Know Before You Go
Covers basics such as visas, apartment hunting, mail and banking. - thejapanfaq.cjb.net

Japan In Your Palm.com
Offers downloadable restaurant, bar, and travel information. - japaninyourpalm.com

Japan National Tourist Organization
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> Official site with comprehensive travel guide including accommodations, eating out, festivals, and tourist attractions in Japan. - jnto.go.jp

Japan's Heartland
Consists of sightseeing, hotel, culture, and activity information provided by Tokai Association for Tourism Promotion. - j-heartland.com

japan-guide.com: Tokyo
Guide to the Tokyo metropolis including basic information, places to shop, temples and shrines, and parks. - japan-guide.com/e/e2164.html

JapanVisitor.com
Travel and cultural information for tourists and residents of Japan, with regular updates and articles by a team of local resident experts. Find information on travel, Japanese culture, sports, literature, music, shopping, and more. - japanvisitor.com

Kyoto Prefecture
Information on the prefecture and its municipalities. - pref.kyoto.jp

Kyoto Visitor's Guide
- kyotoguide.com

Kyushu Central: Fukuoka
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> All-in-one guide for visitors and residents alike. - kyushu.com/fukuoka/index.shtml

Lonely Planet: Japan
Information on events, attractions, activities, and transportation for the independent traveler. - lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/philippines/manila

Nagoya City
Provides links to city guides, services, and statistics. - city.nagoya.jp

Nagoya Web
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> Recreation, education, sightseeing, and general information. - lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/Nagoya.html

Outdoor Japan
All you need to know about traveling outdoors in Japan. Includes feature stories and helpful guides to outdoor recreation, prefectures, activities, onsen, festivals, and events. - outdoorjapan.com

Planet Tokyo
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> Western traveler's guide to one of the most fascinating cities in the world, Tokyo, Japan. - planettokyo.com

Quirky Japan Page
A look at interesting and unusual places and events, designed for people who want to get off the beaten track. - www3.tky.3web.ne.jp/~edjacob/index.html

Rising Sun Directory
Provides maps, travel tips, embassies, hotel guides, and news. - rsdjapan.com

Schauwecker's Guide to Japan
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> Guide to contemporary and traditional Japan. Includes information on many subjects, a variety of images and links, and a pen pal forum. - japan-guide.com

Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau
Local travel guide to Tokyo with information on hotels, guidebooks, conventions, and meetings. - tcvb.or.jp

Tokyo Q
/i/rating2.gif' width=31> News and reviews of local attractions, restaurants, and events, in Tokyo, Japan. Updated weekly. - tokyoq.com

Visit Japan 2002
Official travel guide for visitors to venues and events in Japan during 2002 FIFA World Cup. - soccerjapan.jnto.go.jp

Welcome to Fukuoka
History, culture, and points of interest. - acros.or.jp

Welcome to Japan
Explains what to see, do, and eat in Japan. - nobukoinfo.8m.com

Welcome to Nara Prefecture
Features message from the Governor, cultural and tourist information, and guide to the historical highway of Nara. - pref.nara.jp

Wikipedia: Nagasaki
Nagasaki is located at the south-western coast of Kyushu, Japan. It was a center of European influence in medieval Japan, and the second city on which an atomic bomb was dropped by the U.S. during World War II. - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagasaki

Wikipedia: Tokyo
Tokyo profile including history, geography and administrative regions, economy, and demographics. Also includes sections on transportation, education, and tourism. - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo