Japan

• Country Reports - Japan
• Country Studies - Library of Congress

Food

• GlobalGastronomer - Japan
• GlobalGourmet - Japan
• Japanese Cookbook for Kids (Japan Information Network)
• Japanese Recipe Collection (Tokyo Food Page)
• Japanese Recipes (Recipe Source)

Holidays/Festivals

• Annual Calendar (Japan Information Network for kids)
• Cultural Profiles Project-Japan see side bar for Holidays
• Holidays and celebrations: Japan East Asian Studies Center
• Holidays of Japan - list of 5 from Internet Public Library
• Japanese holidays - Japan-Guide.com
• Where's the Party - Kid friendly festivals in Japan

Japanese Americans

• Japanese Americans - see Library Catalog for books here at school
  Type in JAPANESE AMERICANS and click on SUBJECT
• Biography Resource Center from Seattle Public Library -- you need a Seattle Public Library card number
• Google

Monetary System

• About Japanese Coins - with pictures
• Kinds of Japanese Currency with pictures
• Japanese Currency with pictures and people identified - Bank of Japan
• Japanese Currency Kyoto Media
• Japanese Currency explanation
• Japanese Money with best pictures and people identified
• Mint Bureau of Japan with the origin of the Yen
• Universal Currency Converter

• Biography Resource Center from Seattle Public Library -- you need a Seattle Public Library card number
• Google

Sumo Wrestling

• "Famous Personages of Japan" - scroll down to Sumo under Sports
• Grand Sumo - Nihon Sumo Kyokai Official Sumo Home Page, with a Who's Who and Museum with an introduction to sumo
• Japan Guide - Sumo wrestling
• Konishiki's official website
• Sumo-FrequentyAskedQuestions
• SumoWeb.com

The Tale of Genji

• The Tale of Genji (Costume Museum)
• The Tale of Genji (Pacific University Asian Studies)
• The Tale of Genji (taleofgenji.org/)

  Japanese Folktales - see Library Catalog
  Type in FOLKLORE--JAPAN and click on SUBJECT

• Folk Legends of Japan online tales with music

Tourism

• Japan-Guide.com
• Japan Information
• Japan Information Network
• Japan National Tourism Organization
• KidsWeb Japan

Kids Japan - simple online game about Japan