Japan – Websites – Guides – Resources
Japan
Whether you are looking for travel info, have questions, or want to watch a Japanese video, there are plenty of useful resources to help you find what you need.
Japan has a very interesting culture and filled with beautiful places to visit.
Below are various links to various websites and resources about Japan to explore.
This page might be updated from time to time.
General Info and Guides
- www.jnto.go.jp
- japan-guide.com – Japan Guide has a very useful and responsive Q&A section where you can ask questions about Japan, travel, culture, and more
- www.japantoday.com – News
- www.gojapango.com
- gaijinpot.com – Jobs and Information
- www.japan-community.com
- road-station.com
Tourist Info
Hokkaido
Honshu
Shikoku
Kyushu
News, Culture, and Entertainment:
Social Media
Facebook Pages
Visit Japan – www.facebook.com/visitjapan
Japan Community – www.facebook.com/japan.community
Japan Art & Architecture – www.facebook.com/Japan.Art.Architecture
JapArch (Japanese Architecture) – www.facebook.com/JapArch
Tokyo Camera Club – Japanese – www.facebook.com/camera.jpn
Tokyo Camera Club – English – www.facebook.com/camera.us
GaijinPot – www.facebook.com/GaijinPot
Ryukyu Life – www.facebook.com/RyukyuMike
JVLOGGERS
These are links to various Jvloggers on youtube. There are many other Jvloggers to choose from that has various styles and focuses. You could find others by exploring related channel links or by searching terms like jvlog, jvlogger, Japanese Video Blog, ect.
Cats
Maru:
Photography
Shopping
Rakuten is a good place to order things from Japan. They have a variety of things to choose from. I ordered my most recent Shinobue Flute from there.
Mobile Apps and Language
There are many good mobile apps to help plan travel, learn Japanese, and do research.
Travel Info
Triposo (General Travel, The Japan Travel Guide is an in app purchase)
Language
imiwa? (ipad/iphone)
Mirai Japanese (ipad/iphone)
Kanji Sensei (ipad/iphone)
