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Japan [ Profile ] - 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 in the Electronic Passport [ Profile ] - Introduces the land and people of modern Japan.

Peggy's Japan Page [ Profile ] - 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.

Japanese Weddings [ Profile ] - Provides a short introduction to Japanese wedding ceremonies, complete with photographs.

Roger and Marilyn's Photo Tour of Tokyo [ Profile ] - A multimedia virtual tour of Japan's capital with more than 200 photographs, maps, sounds, music, narration, and personal observations.

Marriage Ceremony in Japan [ Profile ] - A Japanese couple describes the traditional wedding ceremony, then tells all about their own. Includes photographs.

Shichi-Go-San for Kids [ Profile ] - Visit a shinto shrine, learn about the 1000 year candy, and see what kids wear for the holiday.

Odd Japanology [ Profile ] - Includes quizzes about Japan as well as lists of Japanese heroes and heroines, from ancient gods to Nomo and Ichiro.

Japanese Manners and Etiquette [ Profile ] - Comprehensive listing of Japanese customs and useful for a quick contrast to other cultures.

History of Japanese Incense [ Profile ] - Educational series about the history and evolution of Japanese incense traditions and ceremonies.

Japan Thru Young Eyes [ Profile ] - Living traditions, survival information, and young Tokyo.

Rob's Japan Photo Gallery [ Profile ] - Digital photos and descriptions of unique Japanese cultural items and characteristics.

Japanese Festivals and Celebrations [ Profile ] - A collection of photos and descriptions of how Japanese celebrate.

Travel Japan for Kids [ Profile ] - Kid-friendly links to learn about Japan, its culture, geography, art, math, science, and history.

CIA World Factbook: Japan [ Profile ] - Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.

Japan - A Country Study [ Profile ] - Overview of life, history, and culture by the US Library of Congress.

Youkaimura - The Youkai Village [ Profile ] - A virtual village, with Japanese folklore monsters and ghosts. With games, forums, and community interaction.

Kids Web Japan [ Profile ] - Introduces the country, its people, culture, history and language. Aimed at schoolchildren between 10 and 14, it features animation, games, quizzes and photographs.

Rising Sun: A Cultural Portrait of Japan [ Profile ] - Examines the politics, language, arts, entertainment, and lifestyles of Japan.

Seeking the World Cultural Heritage of Japan [ Profile ] - Japanese students introduce their country as they see it.

Let's Travel to Japan [ Profile ] - Fourth graders write about the country, its people, its history, and its culture.

Jumping Into Japan [ Profile ] - ThinkQuest site with information about the history, culture and traditions of Japan.

Things Japanese [ Profile ] - A detailed look at weddings and marriage customs.

21Home's Website [ Profile ] - 40 members of Japanese senior high school students will introduce about Japanese culuture, their town and tourist attractions.

Japan Atlas [ Profile ] - View slide shows of various cities in Japan, and check out history, architecture, festivals, nature, traditional crafts, and modern technology.
 
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Japanese Weddings - Provides a short introduction to Japanese wedding ceremonies, complete with photographs.