| Acronym |
Sense |
Language |
Topics |
| ADEOS |
Advanced Earth Observing Satellite (http://kuroshio.eorc.jaxa.jp/ADEOS/) |
In English |
→ Astronautics
→ Earth sciences |
| AESTO |
Advenced Earth Science and Technology Organization (www.aesto.or.jp)
= 財団法人 | 地球科学技術総合推進機構 | In Japanese
|
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Earth sciences |
| CAOS |
Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Studies (http://caos-a.geophys.tohoku.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Meteorology, climatology
→ Marine research, oceanography |
| CCSR |
Center for Climate System Reseach (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
= CCSR | 東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ | In Japanese
|
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| CCSR |
東京大学の『気候システム研究センタ (www.ccsr.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
= (look above)
|
In Japanese |
→ Research institutes
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| CoKyo |
Contributions from the Institute of Astrophysics and Kwasan Observatory, University of Kyoto |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy |
| DPRI |
Disaster Prevention Research Institute (www.dpri.kyoto-u.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Natural disasters |
| EDITORIA |
Earth observation Data InTegration and fusiOn Research InitiAtive (www.editoria.u-tokyo.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Data
→ Earth sciences |
| EORC |
Earth Observation Research Center (www.eorc.jaxa.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Earth sciences
→ Astronautics |
| FRA |
Fisheries Research Agency (www.fra.affrc.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Fishing, hunting |
| GSID |
Graduate School of International Development (https://www.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/) |
In English |
→ Higher education, universities
→ International economic cooperation
→ Development |
| HND |
Haneda Airport |
In English |
→ Transport by air |
| IORGC |
Institute of Observational Research for Global Change (www.jamstec.go.jp/iorgc/) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| IPSJ |
Information Processing Society of Japan |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Data processing |
| IRIZ |
International Research Institute for Zen Buddhism (http://iriz.hanazono.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Buddhism |
| ISAS |
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (www.isas.jaxa.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Astronomy
→ Astronautics |
| JACAR |
Japan Center for Asian Historical Records |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Records management
→ History |
| JAEA |
Japan Atomic Energy Agency (https://www.jaea.go.jp/) |
In English |
→ Central administration
→ Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics
→ Energy economics
→ Nuclear technology |
| JAFS |
Japan Asian Association and Asian Friendship Society |
In English |
→ Associations
→ International relations |
| JALT |
Japan Association for Language Teaching (http://jalt.org) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Education
→ Linguistics |
| JAMA |
Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (https://www.jama.org/)
= JAMA | 社団法人『日本自動車工業会 | In Japanese
|
In English |
→ Associations
→ Automobile manufacturing |
| JAMA |
社団法人『日本自動車工業会 (https://www.jama.org/)
= (look above)
|
In Japanese |
→ Associations
→ Automobile manufacturing |
| JAMSTEC |
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (www.jamstec.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Marine research, oceanography |
| JAPTA |
Japan Trade Action |
In English |
→ Trade |
| JASAS |
Japanese Association for South Asian Studies |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Area studies |
| JAXA |
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (www.jaxa.jp) |
In English |
→ Central administration
→ Astronomy
→ Aeronautics, aircraft
→ Astronautics |
| JCB |
Japan Credit Bureau (https://www.global.jcb/en) |
In English |
→ Banks |
| JCG |
Japan Coast Guard (www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Police |
| JCIE |
Japan Center for International Exchange (www.jcie.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ International relations |
| JDC |
Japan Documentation Center |
In English |
→ Documentation
→ Area studies |
| JEF |
Japan Economic Foundation (www.jef.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Foundations
→ Economics |
| JEI |
Japana Esperanto-Instituto |
In Esperanto |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Artificial languages (linguistics) |
| JEIDA |
Japan Electronic Industry Development Association |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Electronics |
| JEM |
Japanese Experiment Module |
In English |
|
| JERS |
Japanese Earth Resources Satellite |
In English |
→ Earth sciences
→ Astronautics |
| JETRO |
Japan External Trade Organization |
In English |
→ 33972 |
| JGU |
Japan Geoscience Union (www.jpgu.org) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Earth sciences |
| JIAP |
Japan Information Access Project |
In English |
→ Libraries |
| JICA |
Japan International Cooperation Agency (www.jica.go.jp/english/) |
In English |
→ Central administration
→ Development |
| JIIA |
Japan Institute of International Affairs (www.jiia.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ International relations |
| JIPDEC |
Japan Information Processing Development Center |
In English |
→ Data processing |
| JIS |
Japanese Industrial Standard |
In English |
→ Standardization |
| JISC |
Japan Industrial Standards Committee (www.jisc.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Standardization
→ Industry, industrial policy |
| JJASAS |
Journal of the Japanese Association for South Asian Studies |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Area studies |
| JJCAP |
Japanese Journal Current Awareness Project |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JMA |
Japan Meteorological Agency (www.jma.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Central administration
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| JMEC |
Japan Market Expansion Competition (www.jmec.gr.jp) |
In English |
→ Trade |
| JODC |
Japan Oceanographic Data Center (www.jodc.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Marine research, oceanography |
| JPGS |
Japan Publications Guide Service |
In English |
→ Libraries |
| JPO |
Japan Patent Office (www.jpo.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Central administration
→ Industrial property |
| JPSJ |
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Physics |
| JRA |
Japan Racing Association (www.jsps.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Sport, physical exercises |
| JSA |
Japanese Standards Association (www.jsa.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Associations
→ Standardization |
| JSPS |
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (www.jsps.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| MIRC |
Marine Information Research Center (www.mirc.jha.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Marine research, oceanography |
| NAOJ |
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (https://www.nao.ac.jp/) |
In English |
→ Observatories |
| NEC |
Nippon Electric Company (www.nec.com) |
In English |
→ Electrical engineering
→ Electronics
→ Computer hardware |
| NICAM |
Nonhydrostatic ICosahedral Atmospheric Model (www.nicam.jp) |
In English |
→ Meteorology, climatology |
| NIES |
National Institute for Environmental Studies (www.nies.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Threats to the environment |
| NIMS |
National Institute for Materials Science (www.nims.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Materials science |
| NINS |
National Institutes of Natural Sciences (www.nins.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| NIPR |
National Institute of Polar Research (www.nipr.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Earth sciences |
| NRI |
Nomura Research Institute |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Consulting |
| NTA |
Nippon Travel Agency |
In English |
→ Tourism |
| NTT |
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (www.ntt.co.jp) |
In English |
→ Telecommunications |
| ORI |
Ocean Research Institute (www.ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Marine research, oceanography |
| RISH |
Research Institute of Sustainable Humanosphere (www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Ecology
→ Earth sciences |
| RITE |
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (www.rite.or.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Environmental technology, water supply, waste management |
| ROIS |
Research Organization of Information and Systems (www.rois.ac.jp) |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Computer science |
| SCJ |
Science Council of Japan (www.scj.go.jp) |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Mathematics and natural sciences |
| SLJ |
Spacelab Japan |
In English |
|
| 財団法人 |
地球科学技術総合推進機構 (www.aesto.or.jp)
= AESTO (look above)
|
In Japanese |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Earth sciences |
