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Geography
Social classes
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Culture
Beliefs/Values
100
This body of water separates Japan from Asia.
What is the Sea of Japan
100
This person was the symbolic leader of Japan.
What is the Emperor.
100
A banned religious group during the Edo period.
What are Christians.
100
The official minority culture in Japan since 1997.
What is the Ainu.
100
A term that refers to being willing to die for your honour.
What is Seppuku.
200
These four countries are Japan's closest neighbors.
What is North Korea, South Korea, China and Russia
200
These people were not allowed to own property.
What are women.
200
Types of books banned during the Edo period of isolation.
What is scientific.
200
A popular form of theatre during the Edo period.
What is Kabuki
200
Teachings that played an important role in Japanese acceptance of class distinctions.
What is Confucianism.
300
Japan is made up of approximately this many islands.
What is 3000.
300
Powerful landowners and nobles controlled by the Shogun.
What is the daimyo.
300
The term referring to the laws of isolation.
What are Exclusion Laws.
300
A popular literary form during the Edo period.
What is Haiku.
300
A term that means accepting your fate with grace and dignity.
What is stoic.
400
These four natural disasters have killed the most people in Japan over the centuries.
What is typhoons, earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes.
400
This family held the Shogunate for the entire Edo period.
What is the Tokugawa family.
400
All foreigners except these groups were banned by the Shogun in 1639.
What are the Dutch, Korean and Chinese.
400
Works of art that were used to advertise.
What are woodblock prints.
400
A religion developed from the love of nature.
What is Shinto.
500
Japan is made up of these four main islands.
What is Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
500
The term referring to the Daimyo living in Edo every second year.
What is Alternate Attendance.
500
The Japanese believed that peace, safety, security, harmony, respect and leisure time would create this.
What is an ideal society.
500
A sport and martial art popular during the Edo period.
What is Sumo wrestling and Kendo.
500
Parades and festivals held all over Japan to please and celebrate the Shinto spirits called Kami.
What is Matsuri.