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Kanazawa, Japan



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Additional Web Resources for: Japan

General Information
CIA World Fact Book: Japan - The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s Fact Book on Japan.
Japan Consular Information Sheet - An official government site with Japan entry requirements, safety and security information, medical insurance, health information, and more.
Maps of Japan - Includes city maps as well as country maps.

Getting There & Around
The Japan Railways Group (JR) - This Japanese organization runs one of the best rail networks in the world.

Hotels & Restaurants
Japan Hotels - This site is filled with hotel listings complete with pictures, directions and simple street maps, and a daily currency rate for Europe and the U.S. to calculate room charges.
Lodging options - A multi-lingual site offering hotel listings and vacation rentals by area and their regional attractions.
Tokyo Food Guide - A complete bilingual guide to Japanese cuisine and eating in Tokyo, with recipes, culinary travel tips, restaurant listings, and more.
Restaurant Listing - A straightforward yet complete listing of restaurants searchable by region.

News & Culture
Japanese Magazine - A quarterly magazine introducing modern Japan to people all over the world. Offered in multiple languages.
Japanese News - A bilingual online newspaper.
Kabuki for Everyone - This fascinating Japanese theatrical art is presented by a kabuki actor.

Travel & Tourism
Lonely Planet: Destination Japan - A fun site that includes basic travel information, history, culture, attractions, and more for the independent traveler.
An online travel reference - This site includes an online hotel booking, currency and time zone converters, language translator and general tips and information. They also offer the opportunity to submit your travel pictures and stories or view others’.
Japan National Tourist Organization - “Your Gateway to Japan”: This invaluable website includes lots and lots of useful tourist information such as illustrated glimpses into Japan’s culture (a must see!), customs and lifestyle, how to eat Japanese style, practical travel guides with attractions maps and much more. A unique traveler’s gem!
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