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Arts and Crafts Top

   Traditional Japanese Arts

http://library.thinkquest.org/27458/
   Theatrical Art Kabuki

http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0013420/

   History of Taiko Drums

http://library.thinkquest.org/5997/

* Listen to Drums

http://dreamer-home.hibec.com.tw/images/BARBAR.swf

   Japanese Arts Investigation

http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0214080/

   Kite Making http://www.sover.net/~johnd/kite.html
   Origami Activities for kids http://www.tammyyee.com/origami.html
   Origami Galore http://www.oriland.com/index.asp
   Origami History

http://www.bbc.co.uk/h2g2/guide/A570458

   History of  Calligraphy http://metrotel.co.uk/ohmori/intro1.html

* Calligraphy Write your name

http://www.takase.com/Names/NameInJapaneseD.htm
   Hokusai: A Japanese Artist http://www.zoomdinosaurs.com/artists/hokusai/
* Photographic Journey

http://library.thinkquest.org/18140/

   Japanese Clipart

http://www.geocities.com/mike_loldrup/page24.html
Culture and Customs Top
  Intriguing Sites of Japanese Culture

http://www.culture-at-work.com/jpnlinks.html

  Japanese Clothes http://www.mtsu.edu/~intr020c/fourth_page.html
  Kimono Exhibit http://www.theblackmoon.com/Kimono/kimono.html
  Photographs of Kimonos http://web.mit.edu/jpnet/kimono/index.html
  History of Japanese Clothing http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/japanese/briefhistory.html
  Slippers http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/japan18.htm#slip
  Bowing http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/japan18d.htm#bow
  Bathing http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/japan18h.htm
  Guide to Customs and Traditions http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e638.html

Education

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   Site by FMF Recipient http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/fmf/education.htm
   Quick Facts

http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/glance/glance4.html

   Educational System Problems

http://library.thinkquest.org/C0130649/

Food

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   Quick Facts

http://library.thinkquest.org/20013/main.htm

   Food Page http://www.mtsu.edu/~intr020c/second_page.html
   Guide http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e620.html
   Cooking http://www.theblackmoon.com/Jfood/food1.html
   Recipes http://www.nsknet.or.jp/~chrkaji/yasuko/index_e.html

Geography

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   Japan - Maps http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/japan.html
   General Information http://www.japan-guide.com/list/e1000.html
   Daily Weather Forecast by Area http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/weather_e/map.htm
   Photos of Landscape http://www.yk.rim.or.jp/~tabata/e_index.html

   Earthquakes

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2116.html

   Mt. Fuji

http://www.shizuoka-guide.com/english/mt_fuji/index.htm

History

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   History of Japan http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e641.html
   Castles - Informational Index

http://library.thinkquest.org/C001119/

   Japanese Castles A-Z

http://www.shirofan.com/english.html

http://pages.ca.inter.net/~ttoyooka/oshiro/

   Hiroshima the city of Peace

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111422/

   World War II - a Different Perspectives

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110055/

   Ninjas

http://library.thinkquest.org/C0110896/

Language

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   Introductory Japanese Lessons

http://japanese.about.com/blintroductory.htm

   Language and Math Lessons

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

Literature


   Sadako and a Thousand Paper Cranes http://japan.lisd.k12.mi.us/resources/jumppages/sadako.html
   Kamishbai for Kids http://www.kamishibai.com/
   Poetry and Animation

http://library.thinkquest.org/C0126526/

Money

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   Money http://www.artisandevelopers.com/web/tokyo/currency.htm
   Currency Activity http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/fmf/currency.html
Religion and Festivals

   Festivals

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2063.html

   Religion in Japan http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e629.html

Sports

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  Sumo

http://library.thinkquest.org/29486/

  Sports and Games Guide http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e633.html

Transportation


   Transportation Guide http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e627.html
   Tour of Transportation http://www.transport-pf.or.jp/english/

Webquests

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   Web quests K-8

http://roosevelt.wauwatosa.k12.wi.us/japan/rolesres.html

http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/WebQuests/JAPAN%20WEBQUEST/Index.html

http://www.education.umd.edu/Depts/EDCI/edci385/webquests3/Webquest5/webquest5.html

http://www.uwosh.edu/departments/for_lang/Japanese/WebQuest/discover/DiscoverJapan.html

http://sd71.bc.ca/Sd71/Edulinks/countries/japan/

http://members.shaw.ca/jirlam/WebQuestJapan/index.htm

http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/wes/webquests_themes/japan_theme/japan_theme.html

http://roosevelt.wauwatosa.k12.wi.us/japan/rolesres.html

General Information Top
   Japanese Clipart

http://www.geocities.com/mike_loldrup/page24.html

   Embassy of Japan Washington DC http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/jicc/

   Japanese Schools in Boston Area

<>http://www.bbc.co.uk/h2g2/guide/A570458
http://jlsboston.org/html/E_Index.htm
   Information Bank

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=14881

   Encyclopedia

http://www.edgateteam.net/WL/WLLanguage/wl_languages_japan.htm

   The Japan Times Newspaper

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/

   Countries A-Z: Japan http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/japan.htm
   Concise Quick Facts http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107666.html

   Yahooligans! Japan

http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Around_the_World/Countries/Japan/Education/

   The Japan Cyberpedia  http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/3211/japan.html
   My Blog while in Japan

http://japanjourneyfmf.blogspot.com/


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