Japan & Tokyo Directory : Science and Environment
| Architectural Institute of Japan http://www.aij.or.jp/aijhome.htm |
| Description: Promotes the advancement and development of science, technology and art concerning architecture, with the mutual collaboration of its members. Lists introduction, major activities, annual budget, documents, and resources. |
| The Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES) http://www.jges.net/english/ |
| Description: A professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice of GI endoscopy. With guide to membership, fees, and journal. |
| The Great Hanshin Earthquake http://www.jpri.org/publications/occasionalpapers/op2.html |
| Description: Includes four short essays on how the quake provoked considerable discussion in Japan and abroad about lessons to be learned. |
| The Science and Technology Advisory Council - Japan Chapter Website http://www.stacj.org/ |
| Description: An organization of Filipino science and technology students and professionals in Japan working for the advancement and advocacy of science and technology as an inevitable tool for Philippine development. |
| Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization http://www.jidpo.or.jp/index.html |
| Description: Good Design award, design news, Japan design, world design, and description of the organization. |
| Nishina Memorial Foundation http://www.nishina-mf.or.jp/indexe.htm |
| Description: Founded in 1955 with the objective of promoting physics in Japan, encouraging young and able scientists and encouraging exchange of science and culture between Japan and other countries. |
| The Institute of Applied Energy (IAE) http://www.iae.or.jp/ABOUT.html |
| Description: Collects and analyzes information on energy issues, evaluates future energy systems and R&D, develops a framework of energy systems, and organizes energy policy study groups for discussions. |
| The Japanese Pharmacological Society http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/tjps/english-index.html |
| Description: With online archive of its journal and research conclusions. |
| The Society of Resource Geology http://www.kt.rim.or.jp/~srg/english.html |
| Description: Founded in 1951 by geoscientists, exploration geologists and mining engineers in Japan. With information on membership, publications, and submitting papers. |
| Japanese Association of Mathematical Sciences http://www.jams.or.jp/ |
| Description: A scientific research organization whose main activity is to publish scientific journals in English, French or German. |
| Nakasato vil. Dinosaur Kingdom (Japan) http://www.dino-nakasato.org/ |
| Description: Dinosaur paleontology in Nakasato; a small village in Tano County, Gunma, Japan. Site in both Japanese and English |
| The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers http://www.sice.or.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Established as a body of researchers and engineers specialized in instrument and control engineering, as well as information technologies. |
| National Institute for Minamata Disease http://www.nimd.go.jp/english/ |
| Description: Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (methylmercury poisoning) in Kumamoto, one of Japan's worst chemical poisoning disasters. |
| VLBI Space Observatory Program http://www.vsop.isas.ac.jp/ |
| Description: Includes general information, information for observers, and mission operations. |
| University of California, Berkeley http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/~imio/US-JITMT.html |
| Description: Describes program, activities, outreach, and events. |
| The Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan http://www.ieij.or.jp/english/ |
| Description: Founded in 1916 to advance illuminating technology and to the spread of knowledge about illumination. Conducts research and holds conferences, sets standards, and is active in international activities. |
| The Zoological Society of Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/zsj/index-e.html |
| Description: Has approximately 3,000 members to advance research and education in the field of zoological sciences, including taxonomy, systematics, ecology, ethology, cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, developmental biology, and molecular biology. |
| The Society of Naval Architects of Japan http://www.snaj.or.jp/main-e.html |
| Description: Devoted to international academic activities in the field of naval architecture, including shipbuilding, and ocean engineering. With research committees, awards, and publications. |
| Research Institute of Tuberculosis http://www.jata.or.jp/eindex.htm |
| Description: Conducts research and treatment of TB. Located in Kiyose City, Tokyo. |
| Research Institute of National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled http://www.rehab.go.jp/ri/ |
| Description: Devoted to the research and development of rehabilitation techniques in Japan focusing on medicine, engineering, sociology, and psychology. |
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