Shopping, Travel and Maps websites
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SHOPPING
Convenience stores http://web-japan.org/nipponia/archives/en/life_culture/shopping.html
Information in English about Japanese convenince stores
Junkmail http://www.kansaisuper.co.jp/
Online junk mail and brochures チラシ
Online shopping http://www.mitsukoshi.co.jp/index.jsp
Department store online (like Myer)
Store guide http://sendai.mitsukoshi.co.jp/floorguide.html
Map of department store
TRAVEL
Timetable finder http://www.ekikara.jp/
Find the timetable for any railway/subway/tram/monorail station on any line,
Travel videos http://web-japan.org/plaza/usrclb.html
videos, factsheets, photos etc about Japan
MAPS
World maps http://www.freemap.jp/index.html
Maps of the world in Japanese
Zoo map http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/kankyou/dousyoku/kanazawa/zoomap.html
Interactive zoo map
Train maps http://www.bento.com/tokyofood.html
Tokyo train and subway maps
Japanese geography http://www.international.ucla.edu/eas/japan/geography/
Japan geography explained