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200

Japan is located in this continent.

Where is Asia?

200

This mountain is located on the island of Honshu.

What is Mount Fuji?

200

This region is separated from Honshu by the Tsugaru Strait and has rows and rows of wildflowers.

Where is Hokkiado?

200

This particularly famous traditional garment in Japan is a cross between a robe and a dress.

What is a Kimono?

200

This Japanese word means 'friend'.

What is Tomodachi?

400

Fushimi Castle is in this place in Japan.

Where is Kyoto?

400

This river rises from the Japanese Alps in Mount Kobushi.

What is the Shinano River?

400

The Setouchi Triennale Art Festival is held in this region. 

Where is Shikoku?

400

In Japanese tradition, tea rooms designed to be used for tea ceremony gatherings are called this.

What is Chashitsu?

400

This word means 'good evening'.

What is Konbanwa?

600

Kitano-cho is located in this place, located between the sea and the Rokko mountain range.

Where is Kobe?

600

This plateau is located near the city of Mine in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

What is the Akiyoshidai Plateau?

600

The city Fukuoka is located in this region.

Where is Kyushu?

600

This religion with principles of 'metta' and 'karuna' made its way to Japan in the 6th century.

What is Buddhism?

600

This word means 'Money Exchange'.

What is Ryougae?

800

The Benesse House Museum is located on this island.

Where is Naoshima?

800

This volcano overlooks the historical city of Kagoshima on Kyushu Island.

What is Sakurajima?

800

This region is the most popular of all Japan regions, situated in the eastern part Honshu.

Where is Kanto?

800

The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold is this.

What is Kintsugi?

800

This word means 'April'.

What is Shigatsu?

1000

Minami, located around Namba station, is located in this place.

Where is Osaka?

1000

This valley is located in Toyota- the place, not the company.

What is Koran Valley?

1000

Nara, Japan's first permanent capital, is located in this region.

Where is Kansai?

1000

The full name of the 'Lucky Cat', a small statue of a cat waving its paw that is said to bring luck to the owner.

What is a Maneki-neko?

1000

This word means 'something small and cute'.

What is Chiikawa?