Japan Geography
What is Japan's second-highest Mountain?
Kita Dake
In what prefecture is Cat Island located?
Ehime
The island's name is Aoshima.
Hayao Miyazaki
This person can be seen on the ¥10,000 bill.
Fukuzawa Yukichi
Sushi is the most popular food amongst tourists coming to Japan, what is number 2?
Ramen
What is Japan's smallest prefecture?
KITKAT is a famous chocolate around the world, but there is only ONE flavor of KITKAT that can be eaten in Japan.
Matcha
Married John Lennon
Yoko Ono
Bonus Point: What prefecture is she from?
Who was the first Empress of Japan?
SUIKO TENNO
BONUS POINT: Who was the last female Empress?
What is the No. 1 tourist attraction in Japan?
Mt Fuji
About 300,000 people climb the mountain each year.
What is the most northern point in Japan?
Cape Sōya
Can be found in toilets only in Japan.
Toilet Slippers
Owada
Yasunari Kawabata - Literature
Which prefecture in Japan has the most hot springs?
Oita Prefecture
5,093 hot spring sources
Okinawa has the longest life expectancy, what is No. 2? (hint: they are Giants fans)
Okayama
How many convenience stores are there in Japan?
A) 44,232
B) 57,544
C) 34,678
ITO Hirobumi
The festival in Nagano Japan where participants ride a tree?
The Onbashira Festival
What prefecture in Japan is least visited by foreign tourists?
Tottori
Despite more opportunities for Japanese women, there are still some things that they are not allowed to do in Japan. Name at least one!
Become Sushi Chef
Enter the Sumo ring or practice Sumo
Climb Mount Omine
Stay in a Capsule Hotel alone.
What was the orignal reason sumo wrestlers do KEIKO?
To ensure that they are not carrying any weapons
Who is the richest person in Japan?
Tadashi Yanai - Founder of Uniqlo
Narita Airport was first opened in which year?
A) 1973
B) 1978
C) 1980
D) 1982
5 Unique Japanese Food Many Foreigners Try to Avoid:
1. Natto
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1. Natto
2. Raw (uncooked) Octopus/Squid
3. Pickled Plum (Umeboshi)
4. Raw Horse Meat BASASHI
5. Pufferfish (Fugu)