Facts
This is the tallest mountain in Japan
Mount Fuji
What is the national animal of the US
The Bald Eagle
A very common machine in Japan, found on almost every street corner as well as in stations
Vending machines
This English saying (idiom) means to stop or be patient
Hint: neigh
Hold your horses
In Japan, are black cats considered good or bad omens/luck
good!
Per year, Americans consume about 3 billion _____
(Hint: food)
Pizzas
This style of poetry was invented in Japan and consists of three lines
Haiku
The world's tallest roller coaster is located in which country
The US
(NJ to be exact)
Sushi does not mean raw fish, it actually means rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar, and salt. What is the name of raw fish served without rice
Sashimi
What is the most typical thing to eat on Thanksgiving in the US
Turkey
This is Japan's national flower as well as the main attraction of Hanami
Sakura or Cherry blossom
Who was the first president of the US
George Washington
The world's shortest escalator in Kawasaki, Japan has this many steps
(hint 1-8)
5 steps
This saying (idiom) means something is very easy to do
Hint: desert
Piece of cake
In Japan, what is the typical thing eaten on Christmas Eve
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Which state is the largest state in the US
Alaska
This is the most popular sport in Japan and has two professional leagues, the Pacific and Central
Baseball
At what age can you legally drive in the US and what age can you drive in Japan
16 and 18 years old
In Japan, this number is avoided because it sounds the same as the word for death.
4 (shi)
What do we call football in America
Soccer
Japan's main source of protein; about 17 million tons is consumed each year
fish
What city were the US Constitution and Declaration of Independence written
Philadelphia
This country has more Mcdonalds restaurants than any other franchise restaurant
Japan
What is the official language of the US
There isn't one
In Japan, this candy comes in interesting flavors such as grilled corn, camembert cheese, earl gray tea, grape, matcha and wasabi
Kit Kat