Agency of Industrial Science and technology

Manufactures and markets cameras and camera accessories, business machines, mask aligners for semiconductor chip production, special purpose lenses and electronic components.

Information-Technology Promotion Agency .

Extensive guide to tourism and living in Japan.

Japanese government site providing information for online budget hotel reservations, regional guides, convention locations, museums, and important starting information.

Covers latest news, politics, business, sports, new products, technology, environment and weather. With analysis and commentary.

Documenting some of the more amusing misuses of the English language.

Guide to Japan, news, forum, society, economy, politics, travel, life in Japan, popular and traditional culture, language, directory, classifieds, penfriends, photo gallery and more.

Japanese Patent Office

Official site with company information, photos, dealer locator and details about new models.

Official government ministry homepage with visa information, events, announcements and foreign policy news, and economic afairs.

Japanese government network with news, program guide, profile, and press releases.

The National Institute of Informatics.

Agent for flights, the Japan rail pass, hotels, hot springs, exhibition coordination and private and corporate tours in Japan.

Gallery, convention pictures, diagrams, and a shockwave diagram. Searchable databases of origami enthusiasts, submitted diagrams, models that are in books, and a mailing list archive.

Conducts comprehensive research in science and technology to disseminate the results of its scientific research and technological developments.

Broad intro to old and new Japan; also has a good listing of Japanese companies.

With a clickable map to locate hotels all over Japan.

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION GLOBAL SITE.