Visualizing Japan in Modern World History was funded by the National Endowment for ... planning and documenting their journey to Japan from several perspectives. Students examine maps to make ...

Two of Japan's nuclear power plants were rattled on Monday when a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck southwest Japan, prompting a tsunami advisory for parts of the region. This map shows the ...

Nobody needs to be reminded today of the astounding precision and accuracy of his completed map of Japan. Nevertheless, I was stunned anew to learn that until as recently as the Showa Era (1926 ...