Japan Railways
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Japan Rail
Information for buses, trains, and bullet trains in Japan.
 
JR-EAST - East Japan Railway Company
Gives information on sightseeing, ticket information, table of fares and charges,access to Narita airport, rail passes, and English information services.
 
XPDNC - Japan National Organization Labour Links
Directory of labor links according to type and location.
 
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Japan
Called in the language of the country Nihon or Nippon (Land of the Rising Sun),and Dai Nihon or Dai Nippon (Great Japan), situated north-west of the Pacific ...
 
Japan's Press Clubs as Information Cartels
Study of how Japan's media functions as a cartel and how important news is oftensuppressed.
 
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Manchuria
A north-eastern division of the Chinese Empire and the cradle of the present [1910]imperial dynasty.
 
Japan – US Creative Arts Fellowship
A private non-profit membership organization dedicated to furthering understandingbetween cultures. With online guidebook for artists chosen for the program of ...
 
Kintetsu Corporation
Manages the Kinki Nippon Railway, as well as taxis, buses, freight forwarders,trucks, ferries, travel agencies, and real estate. Based in Osaka.
 
Japannet.de - Photos of Japan
Large and monthly updated link collection about Japan and especially Kyoto.
 
:: Metropolis Tokyo :: Japan's No.1 English Magazine
Weekly English city guide on clubs, bars, music, movies, TV, restaurants, exhibits,life and business guides. Messageboard and chat plus 1500 jobs and ...
 
Central Japan Railway Company
Railway operator and freight mover in the central area of Japan, with currentrail schedules and fares, as well as R&D activities in maglev systems.
 
Randy Johnson's 'Favorite Getaways in Rural Japan' -- Travel Guide
Randy Johnson's detailed guide to rural Japanese travel getaways, with comprehensivefacts on using Japanese inns, transportation, and baths, plus insights on ...
 
Japan, my Japan!
Useful links on culture, society, mass media, travel, literature and language.
 
Informations for Railway Engineering
Gives a brief history of Japanese railways from 1872, an overview of rail inJapan, and conferences on rail technology and issues.
 
Japanese-Trains.com - Home Page
Comprehensive source of all items from the major Japanese model train manufacturerssuch as Tomix, Kato, Greenmax, MicroAce, Kawai, and Modemo.
 
International Travel - Japan Travel Information
Travel to Japan: tips, sightseeing, entertainment, dining, transportation, maps,culture, events, schooling, accommodation, history, and weather.
 
Cycle Touring in Japan
Article about a 1991 cycle tour of Kyushu and Shikoku in Japan. Includes referencesfor additional information.
 
What is JAPAN PHILATELIC SOCIETY?
The only national organization for stamp collectors in Japan.
 
JAPAN RAIL PASS
Includes information on prices, validity period, and how to obtain one.
 
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Hokkaido Railway company Global site
Provides train timetables, internet discount specials, map, and links.
 
Route Search
Japan rail and airfare calculator and travel navigator (between any station orairport in Japan).
 
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Japanese Railways Page
Provides practical information about rail travel in Japan, especially budgettravel by local trains.
 
Mike's Trip to Japan - day 1
Mike Massee travels to Japan and photographs Tokyo, Kyoto and Hiroshima.
 
Train Driving Simulators
Information about train simulator programs with realistic cab-views, mainly fromJapan. Includes links into Japanese sites to make it easy to navigate.
 
Railways in Japan
Photographs and sounds of the railways in Japan.
 
Railway Technical Research Institute
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NICHIDOKU Japan Reise, Japan Reisen - Home
Auf Japan spezialisiertes Reisebüro.
 
Japan Reisen Urlaub Japanreisen Japanurlaub - Reisen Japan ...
Studien- und Erlebnisreisen nach Japan, sowie Flüge [D-40764 Langenfeld].
 
SaveOurRailways
Campaign site for UK railways.
 
BY CONTAINER SHIP TO JAPAN
A couple's trip by freighter from Australia to Japan.
 
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Odakyu Electric Railway
Rail information for the Hakone, Kamakura, Izu and Mt. Fuji areas, free pass,and specials.
 
EriksRailNews.com
Searchable archive, press releases and other information from over 60 organisations.
 
CNN.com - Powerful quake hits Japan - May. 26, 2003
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Railroad News
News on the railroad industry continually updated from thousands of sources aroundthe net.
 
Welcome to KANSAI[ KANSAI THRU PASS ]
Enables you to ride on subways, private railways and buses from morning to night,in Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe, and Wakayama for 2 days or 3 days use.
 
Railways in Afghanistan - past, present and future
A history by Andrew Grantham of railways and tramways in the country: past,present and proposed.
 
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Nichi Nichi
Comments and news on Japanese politics, law, and society.
 
Achikochi
Regularly updated page from a Belgian who opens fire on his former employer, SonyCorporation.
 
Maglev Trains
A introductory Q&A on maglev technology, including several relevant links.
 
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Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
Information on the memorial in Takarazuka, Japan, including photos and how toget there. [English and Italian]
 
How to travel by train from Dakar (Senegal) to Bamako (Mali)
Timetable and pricing information, with advice for travellers.
 

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