Monday, February 13, 2012

Tools

Online Japanese-English, English-Japanese dictionary

http://www.alc.co.jp/

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Online Japanese-English, English-Japanese machine translation

http://www.excite.co.jp/world/

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Online clickable topographic map of Japan (from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan)

http://watchizu.gsi.go.jp/

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4 comments:

  1. Avery9:07 PM

    Now see if you can find the database of hundreds of thousands of Japanese military aerial photographs dating back to 1975. (It's well-hidden.)

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  2. MTC10:26 PM

    Your time to shine, Avery-san. Do tell.

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  3. Avery11:31 PM

    It's here:

    http://w3land.mlit.go.jp/WebGIS/

    Not sure how anyone found that link in the first place.

    For historical stuff another great government link is

    http://www.ndl.go.jp/en/data/endl.html

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  4. Troy4:25 PM

    Google Maps has better terrain maps but those aerial mapping pictures are pretty interesting.

    Typical horrid .jp html of course, prolly our stimulus money at work.

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