About Japan

Japan is a land of contrast
and uncommon variety

New, modern...	versus old, traditional
Old and young	Ceremonies
Festivals	Old with new

Listen to part of an opera written by Minoru Miki, featuring
the koto, a traditional Japanese harp

For more about Japan, try these:

Japanese Embassy, Wellington, N.Z.

Japan Information Network

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan

Japan External Trade Organisation,
Auckland office

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Last Updated: 5 April 2008