Prefectures
You will find Hachiko's memorial statue here
Tokyo
True or False
Ramen was invented in Japan
False
Ramen was invented in China
What is the most spoken language in the world right now?
English
In what year was Hiroshima struck by an atomic bomb?
1945
Which aquatic animal is the most poisonous in the world?
Puffer fish
Only prefecture where you can find sand dunes
Tottori
True or False
Eating meat was once banned in Japan
True
The ban on eating meat was removed during the Meiji Era in 1872
True or False
There are earthquakes on the moon
True
They're called moonquakes
Name 1 popular anime produced by an author born in Hiroshima!
Bleach
What is the closest living relative to the T-rex?
Chickens
Which prefecture is known for their Railway Museum?
Saitama
Which country eats the least meat in the world?
India
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
Name 4 countries in which Hiroshima has Twin Towns – Sister Cities
America, Canada, Germany, China, South Korea, Italy, France
How many bones does an octopus have?
Zero. The only hard structure it has is a beak, but that doesn’t count as a bone.
Wanko soba originated here
Iwate
Which country ate the most ramen in the world in 2023?
China with 45.07 billion servings (45,000,000,000)
Japan ranked 5th!
What is the only continent without an active volcano?
Australia
Excluding Hiroshima City, name 5 of the largest cities in Hiroshima
Fukuyama, Kure, Higashihiroshima, Onomichi, Hatsukaichi, Mihara, Fuchū, Miyoshi
Which animal is known to plant thousands (1000s) of trees across the world?
Squirrel
Known as the "Land of Sunshine"
Okayama
Which country invented french fries?
Belgium
What brand of car is the official state car of the Emperor of Japan?
Toyota Century Royal
Name 4 Hiroshima Sports Teams
Baseball: Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Handball: Hiroshima Maple Reds
Basketball: Hiroshima Dragonflies
Volleyball: JT Thunders
Football: Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Name 3 animals that have been found to laugh
Apes, rats, dogs and dolphins