Japan Flashcards
What are the four main islands of japan
Honshu Hokkaido Kyushu Shikoku
What is the population of japan
127 million
What are the 3 main writing systems
Hiragana katakana kanji
What is the highest mountain and it’s height
Mount Fuji 3776 kms
What is the biggest river and it’s length
Shinano 367 kms
What is the name for the Japanese flag
Hino Maru
The Japanese word for japan
Nihon
What is a bowlingle
A dog translator into Japanese
What is the Shinkansen
The bullet train
What are the 2 main religions
Buddhism and Shintoism
What are the 2 cities that were destroyed by atomic bombs
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is animism
The belief that an object or animal has a soul
How many islands are there all together
6,800
What is the currency
Yen
What year did the atomic bomb hit
1945
How far away is its closest neighbour
587 miles
What is the national animal
Serow
What is the national fish
Koi karp
Why is the koi karp the national fish
Because of it’s perseverance and courage
How long can a koi karp grow
1 metre
Where do you get wagu meat
Kobe
What was the most expensive koi karp sold for
1.8 mil
What is the capital of japan
Tokyo
What was the first capital of japan
Nara
What was the second capital of japan
Kyoto
Where is Sapporo
Hokkaido
What is the smallest island
Shikoku
Where is it coldest
Hokkaido
How far away is japan from Australia
6,800 kms
How big is japan
380,000 kms
How many times bigger Is Australia than Japan
20 times
