Japan
Administrative divisions
| # | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aichi | prefecture |
| 2 | Akita | prefecture |
| 3 | Aomori | prefecture |
| 4 | Chiba | prefecture |
| 5 | Ehime | prefecture |
| 6 | Fukui | prefecture |
| 7 | Fukuoka | prefecture |
| 8 | Fukushima | prefecture |
| 9 | Gifu | prefecture |
| 10 | Gunma | prefecture |
| 11 | Hiroshima | prefecture |
| 12 | Hokkaido | prefecture |
| 13 | Hyogo | prefecture |
| 14 | Ibaraki | prefecture |
| 15 | Ishikawa | prefecture |
| 16 | Iwate | prefecture |
| 17 | Iwo Jima | island |
| 18 | Kagawa | prefecture |
| 19 | Kagoshima | prefecture |
| 20 | Kanagawa | prefecture |
| 21 | Kochi | prefecture |
| 22 | Kumamoto | prefecture |
| 23 | Kyoto | prefecture |
| 24 | Mie | prefecture |
| 25 | Minami Torishima | island |
| 26 | Miyagi | prefecture |
| 27 | Miyazaki | prefecture |
| 28 | Nagano | prefecture |
| 29 | Nagasaki | prefecture |
| 30 | Nara | prefecture |
| 31 | Niigata | prefecture |
| 32 | Oita | prefecture |
| 33 | Okayama | prefecture |
| 34 | Okinawa | prefecture |
| 35 | Osaka | prefecture |
| 36 | Saga | prefecture |
| 37 | Saitama | prefecture |
| 38 | Shiga | prefecture |
| 39 | Shimane | prefecture |
| 40 | Shizuoka | prefecture |
| 41 | Tochigi | prefecture |
| 42 | Tokushima | prefecture |
| 43 | Tokyo | prefecture |
| 44 | Tottori | prefecture |
| 45 | Toyama | prefecture |
| 46 | Wakayama | prefecture |
| 47 | Yamagata | prefecture |
| 48 | Yamaguchi | prefecture |
| 49 | Yamanashi | prefecture |
Structures
- Awaiido Bridge
- Chuo Bridge
- Deai Bridge
- Freai Bridge
- Himehana Bridge
- Hiroaka Bridge
- Hureai Bridge
- Imabeppu River Bridge
- Kakogawa Bridge
- Keihin Bridge
- Koinumarukawa Bridge
- Meoto Bridge
- Monzengawa Railway Bridge
- Nijinokakehashi Bridge
- Sarugaishi Bridge
- Shigehara Bridge
- Shimoda Bridge
- Shin Gogawa Bridge
- Shin Kizugawa Bridge
- Shinayabe Bridge
- Yasuraka Bridge
- Yokomuki Bridge
General Information
| Name: | Japan |
|---|---|
| Type: | country |
| Capital: | Tokyo |
| Land mass: | 377,930 km² |
| Largest cities: |
Relevant Websites
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Architectural Institute of Japan
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Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
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Building Center Of Japan
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Japan Architectural Education And Information Center
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Japan Concrete Institute
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Japan Ministry Of Construction: Building Research Institute
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Japan Society for Trenchless Technology
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Japan Society of Civil Engineers
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Japan Tunnelling Association
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Japanese Standards Association
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Kyushu Railway Company
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Long Span and Newer Steel Bridges in Japan
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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Relevant Literature
- (2007): Aesthetic issues of railway stations in Japan and in Europe. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Improving Infrastructure Worldwide, Weimar, Germany, 19-21 September 2007, pp. 260-261.
- (1991): Aesthetics and construction of bridges in Japan and in Great Britain. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Bridges - Interaction between construction technology and design, Leningrad, USSR, 1991, pp. 39-44.
- (2020): Airborne Algal growth on roofs of membrane-structured residences in cold area of Japan. In: Journal of Building Physics, v. 45, n. 2 (December 2020), pp. 174425912098003.
- (1987): Alongshore Distribution Of Extremes Of Typhoon-generated Waves Around The Pacific Coast Of Western Japan On The Basis Of Wave Hindcasting. In: 土木学会論文集 (Doboku Gakkai rombunshū), v. 1987, n. 387 (November 1987), pp. 281-290.
- (1994): American versus English Bridge Controversy in The Japan Mail (2). In: Historical Studies in Civil Engineering, v. 14 ( 1994), pp. 191-197.
- About this
data sheet - Geo-ID
10792 - Published on:
28/10/1998 - Last updated on:
22/07/2014
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