Japan Asia Geography Social Studies
Japan Asia Geography Social Studies
This category lists sites that introduce young people to the culture of Japan. It includes sites about the beliefs, values, lifestyles, and skills of various people groups.
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: Geography: Asia: Japan
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Youkaimura - The Youkai Village - A virtual village, with Japanese folklore monsters and ghosts. With games, forums, and community interaction.
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Rob's Japan Photo Gallery - Digital photos and descriptions of unique Japanese cultural items and characteristics.
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Marriage Ceremony in Japan - A Japanese couple describes the traditional wedding ceremony, then tells all about their own. Includes photographs.
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Odd Japanology - Includes quizzes about Japan as well as lists of Japanese heroes and heroines, from ancient gods to Nomo and Ichiro.
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Japan in the Electronic Passport - Introduces the land and people of modern Japan.
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History of Japanese Incense - Educational series about the history and evolution of Japanese incense traditions and ceremonies.
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Japanese Weddings - Provides a short introduction to Japanese wedding ceremonies, complete with photographs.
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Jumping Into Japan - ThinkQuest site with information about the history, culture and traditions of Japan.
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Japanese Manners and Etiquette - Comprehensive listing of Japanese customs and useful for a quick contrast to other cultures.
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Kids Web Japan - Introduces the country, its people, culture, history and language. Aimed at schoolchildren between 10 and 14, it features animation, games, quizzes and photographs.
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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.
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Japanese Culture and History by Animation - Learn about culture, foods and history. [Japanese and English]
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Japan Thru Young Eyes - Living traditions, survival information, and young Tokyo.
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CIA - The World Factbook: Japan - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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Let's Travel to Japan - Fourth graders write about the country, its people, its history, and its culture.
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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.
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Shichi-Go-San for Kids - Visit a shinto shrine, learn about the 1000 year candy, and see what kids wear for the holiday.
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Japan Atlas - View slide shows of various cities in Japan, and check out history, architecture, festivals, nature, traditional crafts, and modern technology.
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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.
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Things Japanese - A detailed look at weddings and marriage customs.
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21Home's Website - Students from a Japanese senior high school introduce Japanese culture, their town, and tourist attractions.
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Travel Japan for Kids - Kid-friendly links to learn about Japan, its culture, geography, art, math, science, and history.
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Rising Sun: A Cultural Portrait of Japan - Examines the politics, language, arts, entertainment, and lifestyles of Japan.
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Seeking the World Cultural Heritage of Japan - Japanese students introduce their country as they see it.
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US Library of Congress - Country Study: Japan - January 1994 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
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Japanese Festivals and Celebrations - A collection of photos and descriptions of how Japanese celebrate.
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