Japanese Geography
Name of the highest peak in Japan?
What is 'Mt Fuji'.
Name 2 Hayao Miyazaki movies (in English)
Your Choice!
When it was introduced to Japan in the 8th century, it consisted of fermented rice and salted fish.
Sushi
What are the years that make up the Japanese schooling system?
What is '6-3-3'.
What are the 2 main theme parks in Japan that originated in the USA.
What is 'Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan'.
Name the "ancient" & "modern" capital of Japan.
What is 'Kyoto and Tokyo'.
What is the name of the practice of dressing like an anime character?
What is 'Cosplay'.
What does the word 'yaki' generally mean when used in Japanese food names.
What is 'grilled'.
Which is the last year level that receives a school lunch made by the school called kyuushoku
What is 'Year 10' or 'Junior High Year 3'.
In Nara they are a sacred animal
What are deer?
How many main islands make up Japan?
What is 'four'.
Literally meaning 'empty orchestra' this leisure activity is still very popular in Japan.
What is 'karaoke'.
These flowers are pickled in salt and ume (plum) vinegar and used in recipes for mochi, candies, and baked goods.
Cherry Blossoms
What is '部活動’（Bukatsudou）
What are 'club activities'.
In Nagano you can find what animal near hot springs?
Monkeys
Name the country with the largest Japanese community.
1. Brazil
2. the USA
3. Philipines
What should you never do with chopsticks because it is done at funerals?
Stick chopsticks upright in rice
What do students have to do when they arrive at school?
Take off their shoes (and put on indoor shoes)
In which city would you find the 'Peace Memorial Park and Museum'.
What is 'Hiroshima'.
Name the prefecture which consists of the southernmost archipelago of islands.
What is 'Okinawa'.
Popular photo booth activity that Japanese adapted from the English words, "Print Club".
What is 'purikura'.
What country originally introduced Japan to their popular dish, 'curry rice'?
The UK (British people)
Name 2 traditional cultural clubs held at a Japanese school. (In English)
What is (student choice - such as 'Kendo / Calligraphy / Tea Ceremony' etc).
The height of Mt Fuji?
What is 3,776 metres tall?
Which prefecture has the most islands?
Nagasaki (971)
Kagoshima (605)
Hokkaido (509)
Name the three most popular cartoon characters in Japan.
Doraemon, Hello Kitty, Totoro
Tempura is from this country originally
What is Portugal
The number of kanji primary school children need to know by the end of primary
What is 1,006?
The Great Buddha of Kamakura sits outside. Why?
A Tsunami washed away the temple but the Buddha remained standing.