Hokkaido, Cornucopia Of Fine Foods | J-food | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has selected Hokkaido as the venue for the July 2008 Group of Eight Summit. He chose the site, he says, "because I hope to use it for transmitting the beauty of Japan to the world." The island is indeed a scenic place, and it is also a treasure trove of fresh, tasty foods.

Hokkaido, Cornucopia Of Fine Foods | J-food | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Prime Minister Abe Shinzo has selected Hokkaido as the venue for the July 2008 Group of Eight Summit. He chose the site, he says, "because I hope to use it for transmitting the beauty of Japan to the world." The island is indeed a scenic place, and it is also a treasure trove of fresh, tasty foods.

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Japan is synonymous with groundbreaking inventions and scientific breakthroughs. Here you can revisit the advances covered by Trends in Japan over the past decade.

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Japan Atlas: Shirakami Mountains
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Japan Atlas: Horyuji Temple
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Japan Atlas: Historic Monuments in Kyoto
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Japan Atlas: Gassho-style Farmhouses
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Japan Atlas: Itsukushima Shrine
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Japan Atlas: Himeji Castle
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Japan Atlas: Yaku Island
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Japan Atlas: Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome
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01-02 | Lifestyle & Society | Memory Lane | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
This section covers a wide variety of fields in which Japanese innovations have often spread to other countries, such as work, food, architecture, and international cooperation.

Japan Atlas: Enryaku-ji Temple
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Japan Atlas: Ancient Capital of Nara
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