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22 Cards in this Set

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Capital of Japan
Tokoyo
4 Main Islands of Japan
Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu
Largest Island
Honshu
Least populated of the 4 islands
Shikoku
Highest mountain in Japan at 3776.24 meters
Mount Fuji
• Island are part of ring of fire – area in pacific ocean susceptible to:
earthquakes and volcanoes
Japan's most important crop. It has been cultivated in Japan for over 2000 year
Rice
Tokyo largest population for a city in the world of over 33 million people: Called
Urban Agglomeration
Very large cities: Largest in the world is Taiheiyō Belt
megalopolis
• Countries government is ruled by a parliament called the:
the diet
current Emperor of Japan
Akihito
124 emperor of Japan when bomb was dropped
Hirohito
Language of Japan
Japanese
– area in pacific ocean susceptible to earthquakes and volcanoes
ring of fire
First city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon
Hiroshima
Second and last city to suffer a nuclear attack
Nagaski
consists of hundreds of the Ryukyu Islands in a chain over 1,000 km long
Okinawa
means hello in Japanese, can be used when answering the phone
Moshi Moshi
thank you very much in Japanese
Arigato
konnichi wa
– good day
way of the gods, ancient Japanese religion.
shinto –
reincarnation, teaching of the great Budda
• Buddhism -