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Ancient Japan Ancient Japan
Outlines the major developments of the Jomon through the Nara periods. Mentions important figures and dates.
http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/worldlit/wldocs/churchill/japan.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Crystalinks.com - Ancient Japan Crystalinks.com - Ancient Japan
Ancient Japan Haiku history and chronology.
http://www.crystalinks.com/japan.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
Includes 3 diaries written by women aristocracy, created around 1000 AD.
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/omori/court/court.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
East Asian History Sourcebook East Asian History Sourcebook
Provides access to primary source texts from East Asian countries, particularly China, Japan, and Korea. Arranged by era from ancient history to post-World War II.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/eastasia/eastasiasbook.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Edo Japan - A Virtual Tour Edo Japan - A Virtual Tour
Take a tour through Tokyo during the period of the Tokugawa shoguns, and learn about the history of Japan's greatest city. Illustrated by ukiyo-e images, the text discusses the traditions that ...
http://www.us-japan.org/edomatsu/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
History of Japan's Literature History of Japan's Literature
Includes brief overviews of each period of Japanese literature from ancient times to present.
http://www.kanzaki.com/jinfo/jliterature.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
History of Nara Prefecture History of Nara Prefecture
Includes a brief synopsis of ancient and prehistoric periods.
http://www.pref.nara.jp/pro-e/rekishi.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Japan - The World History of Male Love Japan - The World History of Male Love
Discusses homosexual traditions among the Samurai class. Defines "wakashudo" and "nanshoku".
http://www.androphile.org/preview/Culture/Japan/japan.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Japanese Rice Culture - The Misunderstood Philosophy of the Agrarian Past Japanese Rice Culture - The Misunderstood Philosophy of the Agrarian Past
Essay on ancient rituals and peasant society practices that became part of Japanese traditional culture and still influence present day rural society.
http://home.worldcom.ch/~negenter/473bTx_E01.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Kaido: The Ancient Roads of Japan Kaido: The Ancient Roads of Japan
A kids' information site from the Nagano Olympics, has basic information on the establishment and use of roads from c. 700.
http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/nagano/atlas/a-8.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Women Warriors of Japan Women Warriors of Japan
Provides a history of women's role in Japanese martial arts from the ancient era until modern times.
http://www.koryubooks.com/Library/wwj1.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 


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