Explore disaster prevention, everyday life in the past, history, geography and the wider world.
These links follow Chicodori’s Japanese directory. Most destinations use Japanese. Check each site for its language, availability and terms.
Disaster prevention
Japan fire department directoryExternal resource · Japanese directory
Prefectural police directoryExternal resource · Japanese directory
Earthquake and tsunami safety: GakkenExternal resource · Japanese directory
Investigate disaster prevention: GakkenExternal resource · Japanese directory
Tools & life in the past
Japanese history: the Pacific WarExternal resource · Japanese directory
ITSakuraExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: postwar Showa to the presentExternal resource · Japanese directory
Old tools online exhibition: Chiba MuseumExternal resource · Japanese directory
Life in the past: Kanazawa MuseumExternal resource · Japanese directory
Old tools and everyday life: Odate MuseumExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japan’s constitution
Japan’s constitution for children and adults: MusashinoExternal resource · Japanese directory
Three principles of Japan’s constitution: GakkenExternal resource · Japanese directory
Three principles of Japan’s constitution: NHKExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history
Edo screen paintings: Kids RekihakuExternal resource · Japanese directory
History videos: NHK for SchoolExternal resource · Japanese directory
Rekishi ni Dokiri: NHK history programmeExternal resource · Japanese directory
Jomon sites in Hokkaido and northern TohokuExternal resource · Japanese directory
Jomon world of the central highlandsExternal resource · Japanese directory
Yayoi MuseumExternal resource · Japanese directory
Asuka Historical MuseumExternal resource · Japanese directory
Prince Shotoku: Nara history resourcesExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Asuka periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
ITSakuraExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Nara periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Heian periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Kamakura periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Muromachi periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Oda NobunagaExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Toyotomi HideyoshiExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Tokugawa IeyasuExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Edo periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: the end of the Edo periodExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: early MeijiExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: Meiji cabinets and eventsExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: treaty revision to the Russo-Japanese WarExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: TaishoExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese history: prewar ShowaExternal resource · Japanese directory
Geography
Blank map resourcesExternal resource · Japanese directory
Ino Tadataka’s surveying methods: NHKExternal resource · Japanese directory
Geospatial Information Authority: kids’ pageExternal resource · Japanese directory
Okinawa Kids LandExternal resource · Japanese directory
Castles
Castle tours: Oshiro Meguri FANExternal resource · Japanese directory
Japanese castle databaseExternal resource · Japanese directory
The world
Countries of the world: MOFA KidsExternal resource · Japanese directory
Flags of the world: MOFA KidsExternal resource · Japanese directory
Schools around the world: MOFA KidsExternal resource · Japanese directory
United Nations KidsExternal resource · Japanese directory