World history, geography, and regional studies
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by Humanities Room
General
- ARIADNE portal (The European Commission) Archaeological resources (ancient times - modern times)
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- International Encyclopedia of the First World War
- Manuscript Miniatures
- Mediaeval Digital Resource (The Medieval Academy of America)
- Old Maps Online
- Perseus Digital Library (Tufts University) Ancient Greek and Rome (original texts with English translations)
- World Heritage List (UNESCO)
- Countries & Regions (The Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Basic data
- Bibliography Database of Economic History (Osaka University of Economics)
- Publications Concerning Clothing Culture Database (National Museum of Ethnology)
- Library of Tourism and Culture (Japan Travel Bureau Foundation) Searchable contents and special feature titles of travel magazines or guides
- Related Links of the Map Room (National Diet Library)
- Artifact Catalog (National Museum of Ethnology)
Asia
General
- AsiaLinks Link pages on Asia (National Diet Library) Includes Middle East and North Africa
- INBUDS - Indian and Buddhist Studies Treatise Database
- IDE Library (Japan External Trade Organization)
- Taiwan Database for Empirical Legal Studies (National Taiwan University)
- Digital Archives of Cultural Heritage Digital Silk Road Project (National Institute of Informatics)
- List of RICAS Databases (Research and Information Center for Asian Studies, University of Tokyo)
- Toyo Bunko
- Bibliographical Database of Islamic and Middle East Studies in Japan (BDIMEJ) 1868-
- Center for Informatics in East Asian Studies Database (Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University)
Korea
- The Database for Books and Magazines on Modern Korea (Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo) 1868-1945
- Bibliography of Korean History in Postwar Japan
- Korea Bibliographic Database (Doshisya University)
- East Asian Studies Knowledgebase (Research Institute for Oriental Cultures Gakushuin University) Yuho Collection(Content related to Korea during the period of Japanese colonial rule). Use an asterisk(*) for forward-matching searches
China
- Scripta Sinica Database
- Kanseki Repositry
- National Taiwan Normal University Library Database of Ancient Texts
Other countries
- Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz
- The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Dictionary of Australia (Osaka University) People, places, and history
- Australia Digital Theses Database System (Library of Otemon Gakuin University)
- Digital Archives of Cultural Institutions in Western Countries(Research Navi) (National Diet Library)