Japanese Resources
On this page you will find links to other Japanese related sites, which are useful for improving proficiency of the language and culture:
Business:
Japan’s Business Index
Downloads:
This site has both a free Japanese Word Processor and a free Japanese webreader
Dictionary:
Dictionaries Galore
Japanese- English Dictionary
Government in Japan:
The Government
Industry of International Trade and Industry
Economic Planning Agency
Prime Minister’s Residence
Images of Japan:
Maps of Japan
Japanese Journals and Magazines:
Japan Echo
On-line Magazine
Lessons and Language Tools in Japanese:
Lessons and much more
Language on-line
Languages Galore
Online Study Materials
Hirgana and Katakana Exercises
More Hiragana and Katakana Practice
Location Practice and Map Practice
University of Washington Japanese Students’ page – study tips, kanji hints, etc.
Newspapers:
Asahi Newspaper – English version
Asahi Newspaper – Japanese version
New York Times
The Yomiuri Shinbun
Places in Japan:
Hiroshima
Nagasaki Bomb
Search Engines:
Japanese Information Network
Sports:
Sumo Wrestling
Sports Index
Miscellaneous:
Society & Culture
Japanese Poetry
Japanese Information Network
Yahoo Japan Links
Good Start Point
Tourist & Geography Info
If you find any expired links or sites that may be of interest to the Japanese Section of the Department of Languages and Cultural please email Jess Beeley Byrne at jess.beeley@ul.ie.
