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The national sport of Japan

What is sumo wrestling?

100

The ocean is Japan located in

What is the Pacific Ocean?

100

The two prominent religions in Japan

What is Shinto and Buddhism?

100

The best-selling video game publisher in Japan.

What is Nintendo?

100

An estimated 1,000 to 2,500 people forge their way across this Tokyo intersection every two minutes.

What is Shibuya Scramble Crossing?

200

The last time Japan hosted the Olympic Games

What is 2020?

200

This iconic, dormant volcano is the highest peak in Japan, standing at 3,776 meters (12,389 feet).

What is Mt. Fuji

200

The Japanese poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern

What is a haiku?

200

The best-selling Japanese car brand in both Japan and the United States?

What is Toyota?

200

Art form that involves growing and shaping miniature trees in containers to resemble old, natural trees.

What is bonsai

300

This is Japan's most popular sport, both for participation and spectating:

What is baseball

300

This city, located on the island of Hokkaido, is known for its annual Snow Festival.

What is Sapporo

300

This Japanese delicacy is made from pounded rice and often filled with red bean paste.

What is mochi?

300

This is the world's fastest train, reaching speeds of over 100 mph.

What is the Shinkansen?

300

This Japanese city, known for its modern architecture and famous beef is also one of the busiest ports in the world.

What is Kobe?

400

This Japanese-American tennis player, won her first Grand Slam title at the 2018 US Open and is the first Asian player to be ranked No. 1 in singles.

Who is Naomi Osaka?

400

This prefecture is located in the westernmost part in Japan

What is Okinawa

400

This traditional Japanese wooden structure, often seen in temples and shrines, is designed to separate the sacred space from the outside world.

What is a torii gate

400

This iconic monster first appeared in a 1954 Japanese film directed by Ishirō Honda, when awakened by nuclear radiation.

What is Godzilla?

400

This famous Japanese district is known for its vibrant youth fashion culture and unique fashion trends.

What is Harajuku?

500

This sport, which originated in Japan, is a form of martial arts that involves using a sword, and it is practiced with bamboo swords.

What is kendo?

500

The four major islands that make up Japan

What are Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku?

500

This popular Japanese lucky charm, often found in homes or restaurants, is believed to bring good luck and wealth.

What is Maneki Neko (Lucky Cat)?

500

This iconic Japanese character, created in 1984 by the company Namco, was originally designed as a simple maze video game character.

What is Pacman?

500

Known for his highly stylized animations and distinctive visual style, this Japanese director’s works includes Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke.

Who is Hayao Miyazaki?