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Japan information

There are many website with information on Japan. Here you may find an overview of the best websites, the better travel agents, serious writers from and on Japan, thé Japanese stores, other Japanese-Dutch networks, and much more. Any suggestions? Let us know on our Forum
Travel

Hyperdia
Online train schedule for all kinds of train travel in Japan...
Website: www.hyperdia.com/cgi-english/hyperWeb.cgi

Japan Rail Pass
Website: www.japanrailpass.net/

Japans National Tourist Bureau
For all info, also in PDF
Website: www.jnto.go.jp

Japantours/JALPAK
Jozef Israëlkade 48c
1072 SB Amsterdam
Email: info@japantours.nl
Phone: +3120 5709870
Website: www.japantours.nl
Website: www.jalpak.nl

Nippon Express Tours
Cessnalaan 24
1191 NL Schiphol-Rijk
Email: dkohinor@nexp.nl
Phone: +3120 6404020
Website: www.nipponexpresstours.nl

Tozai Travel
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 175
1012 RK Amsterdam
Email: info@tozia.nl
Phone: +3120 6262272
Website: www.tozai.nl

Informative websites

English OK! E-spoken places in Tokyo
Japan startpagina
Jeansnow Tokyo design and pop culture
Metropolis Japan's No. 1 English magazine
NRC Profiel: Japan
Startkabel Japan
Tokyo Art Beat
Uchiyama Japan in all its facets (in Dutch)
Japanese supermarkets
   
Asiana Superstore Korvelseweg 69 5025 JB Tilburg. Phone: +3113 5801934
't Japanse winkeltje Nwe Zijds Voorburgwal 177 1012 RK Amsterdam. Website: www.japansewinkeltje.nl
Dank Kastelenstraat 262 Amstelveen. Phone: +3120 6464587
Iseya Kostverlorenhof 66 1183 HG Amstelveen. Phone: +3120 4536289
Kaya Karel Doormanweg 6 1181 Amstelveen. Phone: +3120 445221
Meijiya Beethovenstraat 18-21 Amsterdam. Phone: +3120 6737410
Ozawa Amstelplein 67 1121 SB Uithoorn. Phone: +31297 522455
Takabayashi Katsumi Halkade 27 1976 DC IJmuiden. Phone: +316 10249959
Take-ya Rembrandtweg 340 Amstelveen. Phone: +3120 6403740
Shilla Gelderkadeplein 34. Amstelveen. Phone: +3120 6428423
Yama products Ferdinand Bolstraat 333 Amsterdam. Phone: +3120 6796739
Other partnerships with Japan in the Netherlands

Tilburg is not the only city with a partnership to a Japanese city. Other cities with such a partnership are:
 

Brederwiede Yanagawa (Fukuoka)
Brummen Koriyama (Fukushima)
Delfzijl Shunan (Yamaguchi)
Dronten Ogata-mura (Akita)
Eindhoven Kodama (Osaka)
Emmeloord Mizukami (Fukuoka)
Lisse Tonami (Toyama)
Middelburg Nagasaki (Nagasaki)
Nijmegen Higashimatsuyama (Saitama)
Sneek Kurobe (Toyama)
Zeist Yamadamachi (Iwate)
Business

EVD International bussines and cooperation
Agency of the Dutch Ministery of Economic Affairs
Japanpagina
Website: www.evd.nl/info/landen/land.asp?land=jap

DUJAT Dutch & Japanese Trade Federation
Website: www.dujat.nl/

JCC in the Netherlands
The Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Netherlands
Strawinskylaan 935 (World Trade Center B-9)
1077 XX Amsterdam
Telefoon: +3120 6621457
Website: www.jcc-holland.nl/-jcc,Netherlands-en.html

JETRO Japan External Trade Organisation Netherlands
Website: www.jetro.go.jp/netherlands/

 
Other associations

Netherlands-Japanese Association
Website: http://njv.info/

Kantokring
Website: http://kantokring.com/

Dutch Association in Western Japan
Website: www.hollandjapan.com/

Ikebana

Ikebana International
The Netherlands Chapter #215
Website: www.ikebanainternational.nl/

Japanse garden - flower arrangement - ikebana
Website: www.ikebana.be/ 

Netherlands Ikebana Club
Website: www.ikebana-info.nl/
 

Origami

Ori-Express
Website: www.ori-expres.nl/

Origami Society Netherlands
Website: www.origami-osn.nl

Sieboldhuis

The best from Japan
Rapenburg 19
Postbus 11007
2301 EA Leiden
Phone: +3171 5125539
Website: www.sieboldhuis.org/
Literatuur over Japan
 
BENEDICT Ruth The chrysanthemum and the sword
CLAVELL James Shogun
  Tai-pan
CRAIG Timothy J. (Ed.) Japan Pop! Inside the world of Japanese popular culture
DALBY Liza Geisha
  Het verhaal van Murasaki
DAVIES Roger J. et al. The Japanese mind. Understanding contemporary Japanese culture
GILL Tom Men of uncertainty. The social organization of day laborers in contemporary Japan
GOLDEN Arthur Memoirs of a geisha
GREENFELD Karl Taro Speed tribes. Days and nights with Japan's next generation
JANSEN, Marius B. The Japanese today
KROON Harriet Zo onbeleefd
MATHEWS Gordon et al. Japan's changing generation. Are young people creating a new society?
MORLY John David De waterhandel
REISCHAUER Edwin O. The Japanese today
SHIRO Oyama A man with no talents. Memoirs of a Tokyo day laborer
WOLFEREN K.G. van Japan, de onzichtbare drijfveren van een wereldmacht
Japanse schrijvers
 
BANANA Yoshimoto Kitchen
DOI Takeo The anatomy of dependence
KANEHARA Hitomi Snakes and earrings
KAWABATA, Yasunari Nagels in de ochtend
KIRINO Natsuo Out
  Grotesk
MISHIMA Yukio Het gouden paviljoen
  De tempel van de dageraad
  Losgebroken paarden
  Lentesneeuw
MURAKAMI Haruki Kafka op het strand
  Underground
  De olifant verdwijnt
  After dark
  De jacht op het verloren schaap
  Norwegian wood
  South of the border, west of the sun
MURAKAMI Ryu In the Miso Soup
  Piercing
SHONAGON Sei Het hoofdkussenboek
SOSEKI Natsume Kokoro
SUZUKI Koji Ring
  Spiral
  Loop
TANIZAKI Junichiro Stille sneeuwval
  Kruisende lijnen
  De tatoeëerder
  Dagboek van een oude dwaas
  De sleutel
  Liever nog op de blaren
  In praise of shadows
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Embassies

Japanese embassy in the Netherlands
Website: www.nl.emb-japan.go.jp
For info on Japan: www.nl.emb-japan.go.jp/japannu/index2.htm

Dutch embassy in Japan
Website: www.oranda.or.jp
Wish to learn Japanese? In Tilburg? See the Japan in Tilburg page