Food
Geography
Culture
Weather
Miscellaneous
100
What famous food has an ingredient that contains raw fish?
Sushi is a famous food that contains raw fish (Japan-guide.com 5).
100
What is the tallest mountain in Japan?
Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan (facts-about-japan.com 23).
100
What kind of shoes do Japanese families wear in their homes?
Slippers are commonly used in many Japanese homes(tooter4kids.com/Japan/interesting_facts.htm 35).
100
How long is Japan's rainy period?
Japan's rainy period lasts for about 40 days(gojapan.about.com/cs/weather/a/climateinjapan.htm 3).
100
What is the official currency of Japan?
The Japanese Yen is the official currency of Japan (web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/basic/ 6).
200
What type of food is commonly served at all meals?
Rice is commonly served at meals (Japan-guide.com 4).
200
What seperates Japan from the rest of Eastern Asia?
The Sea of Japan seperates Japan from the rest of Eastern Asia (facts-about-japan.com 24).
200
Who wears uniforms to attend their daily classes at school?
Junior High and High School students wear uniforms to school daily (tooter4kids.com/Japan/interesting_facts.htm 20).
200
What side of Japan gets the most snow during winter?
The side that gets the most snow during the winter is the side that borders the Sea of Japan(gojapan.about.com/cs/weather/a/climateinjapan.htm 1).
200
What is the capital of Japan?
The capital of Japan is Tokyo (web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/basic/ 10).
300
What is a common fried food in Japan?
Fried rice with vegetables is a common fried food served in Japan (Japan-guide.com 9).
300
How many volcanoes does Japan have?
Japan has roughly 200 volcanoes (facts-about-japan.com 25).
300
What is the most popular sport in Japan?
Sumo wrestling is commonly liked by many Japanese people (facts-about-japan.com/interesting.html 12).
300
How many seasons of weather does Japan have?
There are four seasons, but can be five if you count the rainy portion of the year (gojapan.about.com/cs/weather/a/climateinjapan.htm 1).
300
What is the official language of Japan?
The official language of Japan is Japanese (web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/basic/ 7).
400
What is the most common drink at meals in Japan?
The most common drink served at meals is tea (Japan-guide.com 43).
400
What is the largest island in Japan?
Honshu is the largest island in Japan (facts-about-japan.com 22).
400
What is Japan's literacy rate?
Japan's literacy rate is about 100% (facts-about-japan.com/interesting.html 11).
400
From what month to what month is the typhoon season in Japan?
The typhoon season runs from August to October (gojapan.about.com/cs/weather/a/climateinjapan.htm 3).
400
What do some men do as a form of an apology?
Some men in Japan shave their heads as a form of apology (listverse.com/2011/03/13/20-interesting-facts-about-japan/ 11).
500
What kind of meat is popular to eat in Japan?
The most popular type of meat in Japan is horse meat (Japan-guide.com 26).
500
What makes up "The Ring of Fire" in Japan?
A group/chain of islands makeup "The Ring of Fire" in Japan (facts-about-japan.com 24).
500
What kind of stew is given to Sumo wrestlers to fatten them up?
Chankonabe stew is given to Sumo wrestlers to fatten them up (facts-about-japan.com/interesting.html 13).
500
What side of Japan has dry winters?
The side of Japan that borders the Pacific Ocean normally has dry winters(gojapan.about.com/cs/weather/a/climateinjapan.htm 1).
500
How many years more does the average Japanese human live than the average American human?
The average Japanese human lives about 4 years longer than the average American human (listverse.com/2011/03/13/20-interesting-facts-about-japan/ 10).