Kumamoto: Government
This category is for prefectural and city government sites in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Kumamoto Prefecture
- Gives symbols, history, and natural scenery of the prefecture, industrial recruitment page, and statistics on geography, land, climate, population, industry, and education.http://www.pref.kumamoto.jp/english/menu.html
Kikuyo Town
- Town situated just northeast of Kumamoto City. With mayoral greetings, guide to geography, symbols, and primary agriculture.http://portal.kumamoto-net.ne.jp/town_kikuyou/contents_dbpac/02e_donnatoko/e_aisatsu.htm
Kumamoto City Information
- Official city government site with information, maps, events, transportation, accommodations.http://www.city.kumamoto.kumamoto.jp/menu-e.html
Minamata City
- Features guide to local tourist spots, projects, sister exchange activities, and information on Minamata Disease and related museum.http://www.minamatacity.jp/
Nagasu Town
- Includes overview of the town, tourist information, and guide for registration of foreign residents.http://www.town.nagasu.kumamoto.jp/index_e.html
National Institute for Minamata Disease
- Conducts medical research to improve treatment for victims of Minamata disease (methylmercury poisoning) in Kumamoto, one of Japan's worst chemical poisoning disastershttp://www.nimd.go.jp/english/
Nishihara Village
- Provides news, weather, local events, living and health information, and sightseeing.http://www.excite.co.jp/world/url/?wb_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.vill.nishihara.kumamoto.jp%2F&wb_lp=JAEN&wb_dis=2&wb_co=excitejapan