If you have a site that you want us to add to our Useful Links page, please contact us at info@icc-net.jp , and if we feel that your site can offer information useful to our students, clients or staff, we will gladly list your link on our Useful Links page. A reciprocal listing will be greatly appreciated. Please note that ICC is under no circumstances responsible for the contents of any linked site or link contained in a linked site.
Foreign Chambers of Commerce and Industry | |
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The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) | http://www.accj.or.jp |
The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan | http://www.bccjapan.com |
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (CCCJ) | http://www.cccj.or.jp |
Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie Francaise au Japon | http://www.ccifj.or.jp |
Deutsche Industrie- und Handelskammer in Japan | http://www.dihkj.or.jp |
Israel | See Israel Embassy Homepage |
The Italian Chamber of Commerce | http://www.iccj.or.jp |
The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce in Japan | http://www2.gol.com/users/nccj |
Danish Chamber of Commerce Western Japan | lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp |
Danish Chamber of Commerce in Japan | http://www.dccj.org |
The Indian Chamber of Commerce Japan | http://www.iccjonline.com |
Korea Federation of Companies in Japan (KOFEC) | http://www.kofec.or.jp |
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan | http://www.pccij.com |
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Representative Office in Japan | Tel: 03-3585-7349 Fax: 03-3585-8492 |
Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Japan | http://www.blccj.or.jp |
The Swedish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan | http://www.sccj.org |
Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan | http://www.sccij.org |
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russian Federation, Representative Office in Japan | Tel: 03-3447-3281 Fax: 03-3447-3221 |
Finnish Chamber of Commerce in Japan (FCCJ) | http://www.fcc.or.jp |
Business in Japan | |
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URLs of 715 leading companies listed on eight stock exchanges in Japan | http://www.toyokeizai.net/corp/info_e.php |
Japanese Chamber of Commerce in Japan | www.jcci.or.jp |
Provides in depth source for researchers requiring coverage of Asian companies, industries, infrastructure, investments & trade opportunities. | www.asiapulse.com |
Information about Japan/s individual regions & markets, advantages of doing business in Japan, laws & regulations. | www.investjapan.org |
JETRO. A link to find information on Japanese Export-Import Companies. | www.jetro.go.jp |
Easy & fast currency converter | www.oanda.com |
Ministries and Agencies | |
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Cabinet Legislation Bureau | www.clb.admix.go.jp/english/index.htm |
Fisheries Agency | www.jfa.maff.go.jp (Japanese only) |
Postal Services Agency | www.yusei.go.jp/eng/ |
Cabinet Office | www.cao.go.jp/index-e.html |
Agency of Natural Resources and Energy | www.enecho.go.jp/english/index.html |
Ministry of Justice | www.moj.go.jp/english/preface.html |
National Public Safety Commission | www.npsc.go.jp (Japanese only) |
Small and medium Enterprise Agency | www.chusho.meti.go.jp |
Public Security Investigation Agency | www.moj.go.jp/english/psia/psia-01.html |
Japan Defense Agency | www.jda.go.jp/e/index_.htm |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs vey Institute | www.gsi.go.jp/english/index.html Geographical Surwww.mofa.go.jp |
Korea Federation of Companies in Japan (KOFEC) | http://www.kofec.or.jp |
Japan Ground Self Defense Force | www.jda.go.jp/jgsdf/index_e.html |
Hydrographic Department - Japan Coast Guard | www.bunka.go.jp/index-e.html |
Agency for Cultural Affairs | http://www.blccj.or.jp |
Japan Defense Facilities Administration Agency | www.dfaa.go.jp/en/index.html |
Ministry of the Environment | www.env.go.jp/en/ |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html |
Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications | www.soumu.go.jp/english/index.htm |
Fair Trade Commission of Japan | www.jftc.admix.go.jp/e-page/f_home.htm |
Forestry Agency | www.rinya.maff.go.jp/index.html (Japanese only) |
Environmental Dispute Coordination Commission | www.kouchoi.go.jp/english/english1.html |
National Personnel Authority | www.jinji.admix.go.jp/top_e.htm |
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | www.meti.go.jp/english/index.html |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency | www.fdma.go.jp/ (Japanese only) |
imperial Household Agency | www.kunaicho.go.jp (Japanese only) |
Japan Patent Office | www.jpo.go.jp |
Public Prosecutors Office | www.moj.go.jp/english/ppo/ppo-01.html |
National Police Agency | www.npa.go.jp/police_e.htm (Japanese only) |
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport | www.mlit.go.jp/english/index.html |
National Tax Administration | www.nta.go.jp (Japanese only) |
Japan Air Self Defense Force | www.jda.go.jp/jasdf/indexE.htm |
Japan Coast Guard | www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp/e/index_e.htm |
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science | www.mext.go.jp/english/index.htm |
Japan Maritime Self Defense Force | www.jda.go.jp/jmsdf/index_e.htm |
Japan Meteorological Agency | www.kishou.go.jp/english/index.html |
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare | www.mhlw.go.jp/english/index.html |
Financial Services Agency | www.fsa.go.jp/indexe.html |
Board of Audit of Japan | www.jbaudit.admix.go.jp |
Food Agency | www.syokuryo.maff.go.jp (Japanese only, some info in English) |
Statistics Bureau and Statistics Center | www.stat.go.jp/english/1.htm |
The Official Residence of the Prime Minister Website of the Kantei, the residence of the Japanese prime minister. |
http://www.kantei.go.jp/foreign/index-e.html |
Cabinet Office Government of Japan About the Cabinet Office, Minister's profiles, economic statistics, etc. |
http://www.cao.go.jp/index-e.html |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan |
http://www.mofa.go.jp/index.html |
National Research Institute of Police Science Activities, organization and location of the National Research Institute of Police Science in Japan. |
http://www.nrips.go.jp/index-e.html |
Statistics Bureau Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications. Management and Coordination Agency of Japan. |
http://www.stat.go.jp/english/index.htm |
Financial Services Agency Councils, press releases, Law on Sales of Financial Products, e-commerce, money laundering, links, etc. |
http://www.fsa.go.jp/indexe.html |
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Official website of Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Tokyo tourism info, a guide for foreign residents, an overview of Tokyo etc. |
www.metro.tokyo.jp/ENGLISH/ |
Agency for Cultural Affairs Agency for Cultural Affairs |
http://www.bunka.go.jp/english/index-e.html |
Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, Culture & Technology Former Monbusho; organization, white paper, statistics |
http://www.mext.go.jp/english/index.htm |
Tax & Legal Matters | |
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National Tax Agency Japan. Income tax guide for foreigners in Japan | www.nta.go.jp |
Official Foreign Affairs Ministry homepage. | www.mofa.go.jp |
English language translations of major Japanese laws. | www.japanlaw.info |
News and Media | |
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Japan Times Online is Japan's leading English-language daily newspaper. | www.japantimes.co.jp |
Japan's latest news. With analysis & commentary. | www.japantoday |
Japan's news on economy (in Japanese) | www.nikkei.co.jp |
Japan’s news on economy (in English) | www.nni.nikkei.co.jp |
Magazine on trends in Japan (in English) | www.lookjapan.com |
The Japan Times Online version of the Japan Times weekly newspaper. |
http://www.japantimes.com/ |
asahi.com English edition of Japan's leading national newspaper. |
http://www.asahi.com/english |
Nikkei Net Interactive The Nihon Keizai Shimbun is the world's largest-selling business daily, a primary source of business and economic information. |
http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/ |
Daily Yomiuri English version of daily Japanese publication. |
http://home.kyodo.co.jp/ |
Kyodo News Kyodo's English-language news service reaches news agencies, newspapers, radio-TV broadcasters and financial information distributors in various parts of the world. |
http://www.newsonjapan.com/ |
News On Japan Delivers news throughout the day and enables viewers to explore hundreds of news sources from around the Web. |
http://www.newsonjapan.com/ |
Studying in Japan | |
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Studying in Japan, selecting a school & immigration procedures. | www.studyjapan.go.jp |
Job training in Japan. | www.ovta.or.jp |
EU - Japan Centre is organizing a managerial training program in Japan . | www.eujapan.com/europe/hrtp_j.html |
Study in Japan Operated by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs to provide comprehensive information regarding studying in Japan. |
http://www.studyjapan.go.jp/en/index.html |
JASSO Japan Student Services Organization. Student guide, scholarship, Japanese language proficiency test etc. |
http://www2.jasso.go.jp/index_e.html |
Raccoon Association Guide for International Students in Japan.Scholarship, Housing, Counseling, Information, Advice. |
http://www.aisf.or.jp/raccoon/index.html |
Working in Japan | |
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www.japantoy.biz/sellinjapan/ | |
www.craigslist.jp | |
www.jref.com/classifieds/ | |
http://www.japan.alloexpat.com/marketplace/classifieds/autos_motorcycle |
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www.sayonarastuff.com | |
http://www.tokyoclassifieds.com/ | |
O-Hayo Sensei A free electronic newsletter which reports currently available teaching (and other English language-related) positions. |
http://www.ohayosensei.com/ |
Work in Japan Designed specially for English-speaking professionals looking for jobs. |
http://www.daijob.com/wij/en/ |
The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training Research reports, labor information in Japan, statistics etc. |
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/index.html |
Japan English Teacher |
http://www.japanenglishteacher.com/ |
Travelling in Japan | |
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Complete practical guide on Japan for visitors. | www.about.com |
Info for online budget hotel reservations, regional guides, conventional locations & museums. |
www.jnto.go.jp |
Japan City Hotel Association. | www.jcha.or.jp/english |
Japan Youth Hostels | |
JINTO Japan National Tourist Organization. Guide to Japan. Places to stay, things to do, etc. |
http://www.japantravelinfo.com/ |
Yokoso! Japan |
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Tokyo Tourism Info Transportation guides, popular tourist spots, tourism info for Tokyo. |
http://www.tourism.metro.tokyo.jp/index.html |
A Guide To Japanese Money |
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ToCoo! Travel Japan Discount Travel. Hotel search, Car rental. |
http://www.coo.ne.jp/english/ |
Japanese Inn Group Japanese Inn = Ryokan, getting in touch with Japanese manners and customs, tasting the charm of rural districts in Japan. |
http:/www.jpinn.com |
Nippon Travel Agency "Yado Plaza" Good source on the Internet for hotel and ryokan (Japanese Inn) bookings and information. |
http://www.tabiplaza.net/japanhotels/ |
Kintetsu International Travel |
http://www.kintetsu.com/ichiban/ |
Transportation | |
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Tokyo Metro You can find Tokyo Metro Subway maps here. |
http://www.tokyometro.jp/e/index.html |
JR East |
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ |
JR East East Japan Railway Company |
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ |
JR Central Central Japan Railway Company |
http://www.jr-central.co.jp/info_e.nsf/doc/corp-infomenu_e |
JR Hokkaido Hokkaido Railway Company |
http://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/ |
JR Shikoku |
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JR Kyushu Kyushu Railway Company |
http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/ |
Health | |
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Counseling Psychotherapy and Support in Tokyo and Japan A website established to provide free information on qualified counseling, therapy, emotional and mental health resources. |
http://www2.gol.com/users/andrew/ |
AMDA International Medical Information Center |
http://homepage3.nifty.com/amdack/english/E-index.html |
Housing | |
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Japan homesearch An online, searchable, multi-listing site in Japan |
http://www.japanhomesearch.com/default.asp |
Accommodations Japan |
http://www.e-stay.jp |
move and stay Looking for more than just a regular hotel room? A serviced apartment is the answer. More space, more privacy and a cheaper rate. |
http://www.moveandstay.com/ |
Gaijin house.com List of gaijin houses in Tokyo |
http://www.gaijinhouse.com/ |
Tokyo apartment and Guest house - Sakura House Monthly furnished apartments and guest house accommodations throughout Tokyo, Japan |
http://www.sakura-house.com |
Cheap hotel accommodation in Tokyo - Sakura Hotel |
Fun | |
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Green Tea and Matcha by O-Cha.com Green Tea & Matcha - Grown in Japan, Brewed in Your Kitchen! |
http://www.o-cha.com/ |
Photokyo |
http://www.photokyo.com/ |
Picture Tokyo Pictures of Tokyo. |
http://www.picturetokyo.com/ |
Directories and Guides | |
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