Travel Japan for Kids

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WELCOME! Welcome to the Travel Japan for Kids Page! Click on the map of Japan to see a bigger map. Japan is a series of islands originally formed by volcanoes. Japanese cartoon, called "manga" is playing on a giant screen on a Tokyo skyscraper. Kabuki Performer Kabuki for Everyone. Awesome site for learning about Kabuki, a traditional Japanese theater. Origami at Peace Park, Hiroshima. Strings of 1,000 paper cranes folded by children to ask for peace. Japanese girl wears a kimono (dress) to a festival. JAPANESE FESTIVALS: In Japan, fireworks are called "hanabi." Hanabi Visual Catalog See the different types of these Japanese fireworks! What Japanese festival is coming? Keep checking back! About O-bon Festivals in Japan Learn about this great celebration.

Hi! My name is Namiko. I hope you like my website. This is the Japanese flag. How many Japanese flags can you find on this page? Email Namiko traveljapaneasily@yahoo.com for the answer. Learn about Japan and have fun at the same time. Here are some cool websites: Kidsweb--Japan. Great site! Topics include sports, and everyday lives of Japanese children. Fantastic folk tales that Japanese children grow up with. Peggy's Japan PageA great page! Learn about Japan from a US teacher who won an "FMF" scholarship and a trip to Japan. The topics of this wonderful website: Tokyo, Culture, Activities, Education, Daily Life, Food and Hamamatsu. Thanks Peggy! Welcome to Our School.What's school life like for Japanese middle schoolers? Japanese Arts and Crafts Activities. Fun craft projects. 1995 KAIBF Balloon Directory - Aska's Balloon. Photo of a special-shaped hot-air balloon whose home is Isesaki, Japan. Art Tower Mito. Fascinating. Made completely of triangles! Enjoy Math! Make your own Art Tower Mito. Bontenmaru. Cool site about a robotics project for kids. Kids' Peace Station--From HiroshimaInteractive fun site for learning about Sadako (of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes), the atomic bomb, Peace, Kids News, and Question Box. Kids' 1000 Peace Cranes Project A cool peace message to you from a 4th grade class in Hiroshima, Japan! Also, tells you how you can be involved too! Travel Japan Directory: Hiroshima At this site you can see more pictures of Hiroshima and the Peace Park. Joseph Wu's Origami Page. Cool origami display. Directions and information for the beginner as well as advanced origami student. Sendai Science Museum. Great site! These 2 Japanese masks are called "Noh masks." Momoyama Period Noh Mask Meiji Period Lacquered Noh Mask More cool pictures of Noh masks: Noh Masks. Sayanara. "Good bye"

What is the weather like today in Tokyo, Japan? Travel Japan Weather & News. See the weather for 20 different cities in Japan, all on one page! I love getting email. If you email me with your count of the cranes, I'll email you back with the answer. Name: Namiko, Webmaster & Nanette, Namiko's assistant Email: traveljapaneasily@yahoo.com This page is dedicated to Nanette's students at the Pajaro Valley Unified Schools in Watsonville, California. Sayanara. "Good bye"