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What does the red circle on Japan's flag represent?
the sun
What is one of the largest festivals in Japan?
Nihonmatsu Chochin Matsuri Lantern Festival (Lantern Festival)
Name two foods commonly eaten in Japan
Sushi and rice
What season do the cherry trees represent?
spring
What is the Japanese art of folding paper called?
origami
When is rice harvested?
fall
The Japanese tea ceremony is a special way of making what kind of tea?
matcha tea or green tea
True or False: It is expected to take your shoes off before entering a home in Japan?
True
Explain how sushi is made
cooked or raw seafood and sometimes vegetable are prepared with rice mixed with vinegar, salt and sugar then wrapped om seaweed called nori