Japanese History and Historical Maps !!!

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Today I wanted to post a couple of things that are related to Japanese history. There's lots of great places to learn about Japanese history.

This website is for kids and teachers but there's a lot of stuff on there:
<<https://japan.mrdonn.org/>>

 Japanese History (a chronological outline)
<<http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/timelines/japan_timeline.htm>>

Edo Japan -A virtual Tour
http://www.us-japan.org/edomatsu/

Rough Guides Interactive Map of Japan 



<<https://www.roughguides.com/maps/asia/japan/>>

Historical Maps of Japan !

<<https://www.edmaps.com/html/japan.html>>

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