The resources below offer a variety of tourist information for the visitor to Japan. Some are government-sponsored sites and others are produced and maintained by the non-profit or private sectors.
CULCON provides this list as an informational resource only; inclusion on this list is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation of any specific organization or program.
- Gaijin Pot: A commercial resource for non-Japanese living in Japan.
(http://www.gaijinpot.com/)
- Hyperdia: A searchable database for train and air travel in Japan.
(http://www.hyperdia.com/en/)
- Japan Guide.com: A commercial resource for travel in Japan.
(http://www.japan-guide.com/)
- Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC): A cultural branch of the Embassy of Japan in the U.S. that facilitates events and programs to promote Japanese culture.
(http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/jicc/)
- Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) North America: The official Japanese tourist organization offering tourist information to Japan, directed specifically at North American tourists.
(https://www.japan.travel/en/us/)
- JTB: A commercial resource for travel in Japan.
(http://online.jtbusa.com/)
- U.S. Department of State Japan Page: A portal to U.S. official information on Japan.
(http://www.state.gov/p/eap/ci/ja/)
- Travel.state.gov: U.S. Department of State information on travel advisories, visa requirements, etc. for travel to Japan.
(https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/country/japan.html)