Useful Information
List of Organaizations
- List of Japanese embassy and consulates general in the U.S. & INS Office in Portland
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Japan Foundation
- AAS (Association for Asian Studies)
- ATJ (Association of Teachers of Japanese)
- NCJT (The National Council of Japanese Teachers)
- JLTANE(Japanese Language Teacher’s Association of New England)
- Japan-America Society of Maine
- Japan Society in NYC
- JETRO
Bookstores for Japanese books, dictionaries, magazines
- Sasuga Bookstores
- 7 Upland Rd. (Porter Sq.), Cambridge, MA 02140; Tel: (617) 497-5460 Fax: (617) 497-5362
- 361 Boylston St. (Rt.9), Brookline, MA 02146; Tel: (617) 264-9166 Fax: (617) 264-9245
- Kinokuniya Bookstores
- 10 West 49th St. New York, NY 10020; Tel: (212) 765-1461/1462
- 595 River Rd., Edgewater, NJ 07020; Tel: (201) 941-7580
- BOOK OFF –especially good for used books and CDs 14 E. 41 St., New York, NY
Japanese Restaurants (in Portland) and Asian food markets
- Miyako Restaurant: 23 Main Street, 2nd floor, Freeport. Tel: (207) 865-6888
- Benkey Restaurant: 2 India St., Portland Tel: (207)773-5555
- Sapporo Restaurant: 230 Commercial St., Portland Tel: (207) 772-1233
- Fuji Restaurant: 33 Exchange St., Portland Tel: (207)772-0006 ?
- SUN Oriental Food Market: 622 Congress St., Portland Tel: (207)772-8675
- Axis Natural Food Store at 250 Center St. Auburn, ME Tel: (207) 782-3348