Prehistoric & Ancient
Medieval
Modern
Traditions and Customs
Festivals and Holidays
100

Jomon Period

14000 B.C to 300 B.C

100

Kamakura Period

1185 to 1333

100

Edo Period

1600 to 1868

100

When Entering Someone's House...

Take Shoes Off

100

Japan's Largest Parade

Gion

200

Jomon Location

NE Japan

200

Kamakura Prosperity

Agricultural

200

Meiji Period

1868 to 1912

200

When Showing Respect...

Bow 45 Degrees

200

A Dance Festival Celebrated During the Obon-Week, the Week in which Deceased Spirits Visit the Realm of the Living

Awa Odori

300

Yayoi Period

300 B.C to 250 A.D

300

Muromachi Period

1333 to 1568

300

Model of Japanese Military and Navy During Meiji Period

French and British

300

When Eating Noodles...

Make Slurp Sound

300

A Festival Celebrated in Dedication to Ancient Warriors in Northern Japan

Nebuta

400

Yayoi Location

SW Japan

400

Muromachi Prosperity

Economic

400

Post-War Prosperity

Economic

400

Bathe in the ___ rather than in the ___.

Evening, Morning

400

When and What Acvtivity During the Cherry Blossom Celebrations?

April, Picnic under Cherry Trees

500

Kofun Period

250 A.D to 538 A.D

500

Intro of Firearms and Christianity

Portuguese Traders and Jesuit Missionaries

500

Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

August 6 and 9, 1945

500
Name of Special Meal During the New Year's Day

Osechi

500

Obon Holiday

  1. Visit the Hometown to Commemorate the Deceased Spirits

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