- Asuka Historical Museum
Devoted to the dynasty the ruled Japan from 593 to 710. Features palace ruins and museum housing period pottery, scrolls, and historical texts.
www.asukanet.gr.jp
- 1995 Hyogo-ken Nanbu Earthquake@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Historic_Earthquakes/Hyogo_ken_Nanbu__Japan___January_17__1995
- Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum: A Cultural Monument
One traveler's account of the comics and animation museum in Takarazuka, Japan.
www.awn.com/mag/issue3.5/3.5pages/3.5leger.html
- Nara Imperial Palace Site
Offers information on efforts to stop the proposed plan to build a highway over the UNESCO World Heritage site. Also provides historical facts and images.
www.geocities.co.jp/NatureLand/5571
- Rekishi Kaido
A bridge to Japanese history and culture for the Kansai area.
www.kiis.or.jp/rekishi/kaido-e.html
- Kansai Digital Archives
Text about and photos of tangible and intangible cultural assets in the Kansai area; focus is on historic temples and shrines.
www.kiis.or.jp/kansaida/index-e.html
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