Traditional Food
____is a traditional Japanese dish defined by seasoned vinegared rice topped various seafood and vegetable.
what is sushi?
Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world, with citizens living to an average of 84 years old.
What is true?
When was japan founded?
When is February 11, 660 BCE?
In japan, when should you take your shoes off?
When is entering a home, traditional inn, temple, shrine, or certain traditional restaurants?
Popular Japanese rice, typically shaped into triangles or spheres, made from seasoned, steamed Japonica rice and often wrapped in nori seaweed.
What is Onigiri? (rice balls)
Sticking your chopsticks upright in rice is normal.
What is false?
There are over 200 of these in Japan, including Mount Fuji.
What is a volcano?
When should you use a 15 degree bow in japan?
what is for people of equal status?
A Japanese dish of shrimp coated in a light, crispy batter and deep-fried, often served with a dipping sauce called tentsuyu.
What is tempura?
The national flower is a Chrysanthemum.
What is true? (along with cherry blossom)
This tradition Japanese military caste lasted for about 700 years.
What is a samuri?
What does Japanese culture emphasize?
What is social harmony, respect, and politeness?
A traditional Japanese soup made from a fermented soybean paste mixed into a dashi stock, commonly served with ingredients like tofu, seaweed, and green onions.
What is miso soup?
Japan consists of 100 or less islands.
What is false?
Who was the first emperor of japan?
Who is Emperor Jimmu?
What season do they celebrate Hanami (cherry blossom viewing)?
when is spring?
___ are thick, chewy Japanese noodles made from wheat flour, salt, and water, common toppings include tempura, scallions, and fried tofu.
What is Udon?
The most popular sport is baseball.
What is true?
Japan closed its borders from roughly 1633 to 1853—a policy known as Sakoku (chained country)—primarily to ____.
What is to eiminate foreign influence (particularly Christianity), and prevent European colonization?
What religions shape many traditions?
What is Shinto and Buddihsm?