Chapter 1
Japan is made up of how many main islands?
Four
skyscrapers
Japanese _______ are silk robes.
kimonos
Japanese
White with a red circle in the middle
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
Kimonos are worn to _________ ________ such as wedding, funerals, and special holidays.
special occassions
_____ wrestling is an important sport.
Sumo
What does the red circle on the flag represent?
The sun
Highest mountain in Japan?
Mount Fuji
The ancient Japanese art of folding paper is called _______.
origami
What is the oldest castle in Japan?
What is the most important crop grown in Japan?
Rice
Name the two types of martial arts
Karate and Judo
Every spring in Japan, people spend time admiring the _______ ______ trees.
cherry blossom
flower arranging is called ___________
ikebana
The islands of Japan are surrounded by the ________ ocean, _______ ______ Sea, and the _______ of ________.
Pacific Ocean, East China Sea, and Sea of Japan
What is Japan's currency called?
Yen
_________ is a traditional form of Japanese poetry.
haiku
Rice is grown in _______ ________.
paddy fields