Geography
All about Japan
Economy
Fact or Fiction
Culture
100
What is the capital of Japan
Tokyo
100

The red circle in the center of the Japanese flag represents what?

the sun
100

Is the Japanese economy ranked number 1, 2 or 3 in the world?

Number 2

100

A handshake is a proper way to greet someone in Japan.

Fiction -- Japanese people use a small bow when they greet people.

100
What kind of food is eaten most often in Japan?
Sushi, fish, rice, and noodles
200
What is the name of the famous mountain in Japan?
Mount Fuji
200

The sun on the flag represents which of these:  bravery, honesty or love

Bravery

200

Japan has few natural resources... so it must ____ them from around the world.

Import or bring in or get from

200

The leader of the national government in Japan is the Prime Minister. 

Fact

200
The clothing that Japanese women wear for special occasions is called what?
A kimono
300
What is the name of the ocean that borders Japan to the east
The North Pacific Ocean
300

 True or False: The largest of the main islands of Japan is called Shikoku.

False - The largest island is Honshu.

300
What are some products that Japan exports to other countries?
Cars, T.V.'s, electronics.
300

When eating soup slurping is impolite.

Fiction -- You actually show the cook you enjoy the food by slurping it. 

300
What is the art of Japanese paper folding is called?
Origami
400
What is the continent Japan is a part of?
Asia
400

True or False: There are two special holidays in Japan dedicated to children. One is girls day and one is boys day.

True

400
What does it mean to ship products out of the country?
Export
400

Walking while eating is considered impolite for an adult but not for a child.

Fact

400
What is the name of the tea that is popular in Japan?

Matcha green tea

500
How many main islands make up Japan?
There is 4
500

True or False: 

The Shinkansen (chin-KAHN-sin), which are nicknamed bullet trains, travel at speeds up to 200 miles per hour.

True

500

What does it mean to import?

To bring resources into a country

500

It is the custom of Japanese people to wear shoes inside at school. 

Fiction -- School children wear shoes to school and then change into slippers to wear during the school day.

500
True or False: Goldfish are a symbol of peace to the Japanese.
False