Electronic Resources in East Asian History, Institut d'Asie Orientale (IAO) in Lyon, France
http://iaodb.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/
An extensive database of images of Shanghai and Beijing, historical Chinese postcards, and maps of Shanghai and Kyoto. The Virtual Shanghai database features historical resources such as essays, original documents, photos, and maps of Shanghai from the mid-19th century to the present.
Japanese Historical Maps, East Asian Library, University of California, Berkeley
http://www.davidrumsey.com/Japan/
A collection of about 2,300 early maps of Japan and the world. More than 600 maps and books from the collection are featured on the website.
Japan Maps: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection, University of Texas
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/japan.html
Includes thematic, detailed, city, historical, and other maps.
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