Japan 1
What is the Capital City of Japan?
Tokyo
Japan has the ______ highest population in the world
a) 5th
b) 11th
c) 20th
11th
What is the tallest mountain in Japan?
Mt Fuji
What does Kaizen mean?
Continuous improvement
What continent is Japan in?
Asia.
Which Japanese company created Pokémon?
Nintendo
What is Japan's third largest city?
a) Osaka
b) Kyoto
c) Tokyo
Osaka
What are the three writing systems in Japanese?
Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji
What does "suwatte kudasai" mean?
Please sit down.
What does "tatte kudasai" mean?
Please stand up.
What is the name of Japan’s famous animation studio?
a) Studio Honshu
b) Studio Ghibli
c) Studio Anime
Studio Ghibli
What sport is considered Japan’s national sport?
Sumo
How fast does the Shinkansen travel?
a) 320 km
b) 540 km
c) 1302 km
320 km
How many islands does Japan have in total?
a) 200
b) 4000
c) 6000
6000.
Why was Hi-Chew originally invented in Japan?
So people could enjoy chewing candy like gum but swallow it, since spitting gum out in public is considered rude.
What is Japan's real name?
Nippon
"enpitsu wo kashite kudasai"
May I please borrow a pencil?
How do you say "goodbye" in Japanese?
Sayounara
What is mochi made from?
rice
What kind of tree blossoms is Japan famous for?
Bonus 100 points if you can say it in Japanese.
Cherry blossoms
What does this say? Translate to English.
こんにちは
Konnichiwa = Hello
What does this say? Translate the hiragana into English.
せんせい
Sensei = teacher
When did Mt. Fuji last erupt?
a) December 1707.
b) January 1829
c) October 1930
December 1707.
What does this say?
かいぜん
Kaizen = continuous improvement
How high/tall is Mt Fuji?
a) 3,776 meters.
b) 4,776 meters.
c) 5,776 meters.
3,776 meters.