Japan 1
What is the highest mountain in Japan?
Mount Fuji
What is the background color of Japan's flag? (Bonus point if you can say this colour in Korean)
White (hayan)
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo, Japan
How do you say '良いお年を' in English?
"Have a good year."
Name three things to do in Japan.
Skiing, watching sumo wrestling, going to temples and shrines, going to hot springs, etc.
Name three popular anime.
Naruto, Pokemon, Demon Slayer, etc.
Name three examples of Japanese food.
Tempura, udon, sushi, okonomiyaki, etc.
Name 2 bodies of water that touch or surround Japan.
Pacific Ocean, the Sea of Japan, East China Sea, or Sea of Okhotsk
Name three famous tourist sites you can visit in Japan.
Sky Tree, Osaka Castle, Tokyo Disneyland, Mount Fuji, Kinkakuji,
What are the two main religions in Japan?
Shintoism & Buddhism
In what continent is Japan located?
Asia
What is the approximate population of Japan ?
About (≒)125 Million
What percentage of Japan is forest?
67%
Which direction shouldn't the head of a futon face when sleeping according to traditional Japanese customs?
North
Name three holidays or cultural events that America shares with Japan.
New Year's, Christmas, Halloween, or Valentine's Day
How many active volcanoes are there in Japan?
111
What is a Geisha?
A traditional Japanese hostess that sings and dances
What does the red dot on the Japanese flag symbolize?
It symbolizes the sun or rising sun.
What is a example of good Japanese chopstick manners?
Using the opposite end of your chopsticks to take food from a shared dish
Which American city received thousands of cherry blossom trees as a gift from Japan in 1912?
Washington, D.C.
How many islands are in Japan ? (approximate is fine)
≒14,000
In English, name the holiday in Japan that celebrates newfound adulthood.
'Coming of age day'
What year did the Edo period start?
1603
When was the Japanese national anthem "君が代" decided?
In 1888 or during the Meiji Period
What is the official residence of Japan's emperor?
Tokyo Imperial palace