Japan Flashcards

1
Q

What are the four main islands of japan

A

Honshu Hokkaido Kyushu Shikoku

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2
Q

What is the population of japan

A

127 million

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3
Q

What are the 3 main writing systems

A

Hiragana katakana kanji

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4
Q

What is the highest mountain and it’s height

A

Mount Fuji 3776 kms

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5
Q

What is the biggest river and it’s length

A

Shinano 367 kms

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6
Q

What is the name for the Japanese flag

A

Hino Maru

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7
Q

The Japanese word for japan

A

Nihon

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8
Q

What is a bowlingle

A

A dog translator into Japanese

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9
Q

What is the Shinkansen

A

The bullet train

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10
Q

What are the 2 main religions

A

Buddhism and Shintoism

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11
Q

What are the 2 cities that were destroyed by atomic bombs

A

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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12
Q

What is animism

A

The belief that an object or animal has a soul

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13
Q

How many islands are there all together

A

6,800

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14
Q

What is the currency

A

Yen

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15
Q

What year did the atomic bomb hit

A

1945

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16
Q

How far away is its closest neighbour

A

587 miles

17
Q

What is the national animal

A

Serow

18
Q

What is the national fish

A

Koi karp

19
Q

Why is the koi karp the national fish

A

Because of it’s perseverance and courage

20
Q

How long can a koi karp grow

A

1 metre

21
Q

Where do you get wagu meat

A

Kobe

22
Q

What was the most expensive koi karp sold for

A

1.8 mil

23
Q

What is the capital of japan

A

Tokyo

24
Q

What was the first capital of japan

A

Nara

25
Q

What was the second capital of japan

A

Kyoto

26
Q

Where is Sapporo

A

Hokkaido

27
Q

What is the smallest island

A

Shikoku

28
Q

Where is it coldest

A

Hokkaido

29
Q

How far away is japan from Australia

A

6,800 kms

30
Q

How big is japan

A

380,000 kms

31
Q

How many times bigger Is Australia than Japan

A

20 times