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Web Japan Kids Web Japan Archives > What's Cool > Morning Musume WHAT'S COOL IN JAPAN January-March 2000 Morning Musume Not only elementary and middle school children but also adults in Japan are go

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UDON ~Noodles Fostered by Nature~ :This segment introduces one of the representative Japanese slow foods and how it is made. In the Inland Sea of western Japan, ferries weave their way through around 3,000 islands of different sizes.

Japan Atlas: Japan Marine Science and Technology Center
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Advanced Technology Japan Marine Science and Technology Center map Data Location: Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Pref. Founded in October 1971 Leading the World in Deep-Sea Expl

Japan Atlas: Super Kamiokande
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Advanced Technology Super Kamiokande map Data Location: Kamioka Town, Gifu Pref. Tank Size: Height 41.4 m (136 ft), Diameter 39.3 m (129 ft) Number of Photomultiplier Tub

Japan Atlas: Oyster Culturing in Hiroshima Bay
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Japan Atlas: Hakone and Izu
The Japan Atlas offers visual presentations on a variety of topics to anyone interested in Japan.

Japan Atlas: Mount Aso
The Japan Atlas offers visual presentations on a variety of topics to anyone interested in Japan.

Japan Atlas: Mt. Fuji
The Japan Atlas offers visual presentations on a variety of topics to anyone interested in Japan.

Japan Atlas: Matsushima
The Japan Atlas offers visual presentations on a variety of topics to anyone interested in Japan.

Japan Atlas: Histrical Sites
Japan has a rich history that stretches back thousands of years, and the country's ancestors have left their imprint everywhere. Japan has a variety of historical sites where visitors can get a glim

Japan Atlas: Saitobaru Ancient Tombs
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Saitobaru Ancient Tombs map Data Location: Saito City, Miyazaki Pref. Number of burial mounds: 329 Extensive Site Scattered with Several Hundred Burial Mou

Japan Atlas: Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Atomic Bomb Memorial Dome map Data Location: Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Pref. The design and construction of the original building, Hiroshima Prefectural In

Japan Atlas: Toro Ruins
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Toro Ruins map Data Location: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Pref. Discovered in 1943. Area: 330,000 sq m (81.5 acres) Buildings and structures found: 12 houses,

Japan Atlas: Ancient Capital of Nara
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Data Location: Nara City, Nara Prefecture THE CITY OF NARA Establishment of the municipal government: Feb. 1, 1898 Area: 211.60 sq km (81.7 sq mi.) Populat

Japan Atlas: Taga Castle Ruins
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Data Location: Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture Area of the Site: 102 ha (255 acres) Founded: in the early 8th century Remains of a Castle that Played a Cent

Japan Atlas: Kamakura
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Historic Sites Kamakura map Data Location: Kamakura City, Kanagawa Pref. Population: 173,058 (as of March 1995) Area: 39.6 sq km (15.3 sq mi) Annual visitors for sight se

Japan Atlas: Festivals
Japanese people's hearts leap in anticipation of the festivals that take place each year in towns and villages throughout the country. Japan was traditionally an agrarian society centered on the cul

Japan Atlas: Hakata Gion Yamakasa
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Festivals Data Date: July 1-15 Place: Kushida Shrine, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture Number of Visitors: 850,000 Purified men carry Kakiyamakasa and race at full speed

Japan Atlas: Sumida River Fireworks Display
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Festivals Data Date: Late in July Place: Tokyo Number of Visitors: 920,700 Coloring the Night Sky of Summer Fireworks Originally Started as a Memorial Program. Sumida Riv

Japan Atlas: Gion Festival
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Festivals Gion Festival map Data Date: The month of July Place: Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto City Number of Visitors: 790,000 (for July 15-17, 1997) Spectacular Religious Event w