NIPPONIA No.18 September 15, 2001

Special Feature*

Excitement Builds for Soccer World Cup

Stadiums filled to the rafters, deafening cheers from the fans, the flags of different countries fluttering in the wind, the world's best players tearing up the turf--the 2002 World Cup co-hosted by Japan and Korea will decide the king of soccer, and excitement is building all over Japan during the countdown to the games.

Venues for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and Major Transportation Routes

 ^______ Air routes linking Japan and the Republic of Korea

Expressways   Railways   Airports