General Statistics
Geography 1
Economy
Geography 2
People
100
What are the two colors of Japan's flag?
Red and white
100
What is the highest mountain at 12,389 ft.?
Mr. Fuji
100
What is the leading crop in Japan?
Rice
100
What part of Asia is Japan in?
Eastern
100
What is the most common language in Japan?
Japanese
200
Which Japanese city is one of the world's largest cities?
Tokyo
200
What is one main thing rivers are used for?
Irrigation, water supplies, generating electricity
200
Japan exports the most goods to which country?
The United States
200
What is Japan made up of?
Island chains
200
What is the most common religion in Japan?
Shintoism
300
What is the only country to out-produce Japan?
The United States
300
What covers about 80% of the land surface?
Mountains and hills
300
Japan imports the most goods from which country?
China
300
What are at least 2 natural hazards in Japan?
Volcanoes, tsunamis, typhoons, and earthquakes
300
What is the literacy rate of Japan?
99%
400
Japan has a small supply of ____ materials and most of them have to be imported.
Raw
400
Out of Japan’s approximately 200 volcanoes, how many have been active in recorded history?
60
400
Japan is the world’s leading ______ nation at over 10 million tons per year.
Fishing
400
Japan is located between the Sea of Japan and the ____ ______ Ocean.
North Pacific
400
What is the population of Japan to the nearest million?
128 million
500
Japan is the 10th most populous country in the world with one of the ______ population growths in the world.
Lowest
500
What is the longest river in Japan at 228 mi.?
the Shinano River
500
Japan has most people employed in what type of jobs?
Service
500
What is the total area of Japan in sq km?
378,000 sq km
500
What is the life expectancy at birth in Japan?
About 82 years