http://www.crl.go.jp/overview/index.html
(CRL), has its roots in the Radio Telegraph Research Division, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Ministry of Communications, where research on radio communication was started in Japan in 1896. The CRL disseminates time and frequency standards and provides ionospheric and solar activity data for general use.
http://www.jst.go.jp/EN/
JST Corporation is a government-sponsored agency devoted to enhancing the overall science and technology capabilities of Japan by creating a conducive environment for research and development.
http://www-karc.crl.go.jp/index.html
Established by the Japanese Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, the Kansai Advanced Research Center's goal is to pursue frontier research in telecommunications technology.
http://www.mri-jma.go.jp/Welcome.html
MRI conducts research in many areas of meteorological science. The organization is engaged in analyzing and predicting meteorological, geophysical, hydrological and oceanographic phenomena, as well as developing extensive related technologies.
http://wwwinfo.ncc.go.jp/index.html
Created by the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare to perform research into cancer, the National Cancer Center consists of a research institute, hospital and administration department.
http://www.ndl.go.jp/index-e.html
Modeled on the U.S. Library of Congress, the National Diet Library is under the control of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the House of Councilors. It consists of four main libraries and a number of smaller libraries spread throughout many government offices
http://www.nies.go.jp/index.html
NIES conducts studies into pollution problems faced in Japan. The studies encompass a wide variety of areas including air, noise and water pollution, as well as soil contamination, vibration, and soil erosion.
http://www.aist.go.jp/NIRE/index_e.htm
The National Institute for Resources and Environment (NIRE) is concerned with a wide range of research fields such as environmental protection, the development of natural resources and new forms of energy, and industrial safety, all of which are critical areas for our highly-industrialized society.
http://www.nihs.go.jp/
Working under the auspices of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, NIHS is responsible for conducting basic research to ensure the quality, efficacy and safety of a wide range of products that directly and indirectly affect the populace.
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