Japan Geography

What is the capital of Japan?

• Osaka

• Kyoto

• Yokohama

• Tokyo

Which is the highest mountain in Japan?

• Mt. Makalu

• Mt. Fuji

• Mt. Kosciusko

• Mt. Logan

Which mountain in Japan is regarded sacred in the National Shinto religion?

• Mt. Makalu

• Mt. Kosciusko

• Mt. Logan

• Mt. Fuji

Which is the longest river in Japan?

• Yangtze

• Huang Ho

• Shinano

• Irtysh

Which ocean lies to the east of Japan?

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Pacific

• Arctic

Which is the second most populated city of Japan?

• Tokyo

• Kyoto

• Yokohama

• Nagoya

How many prefectures (states) are there in Japan?

• 4

• 7

• 47

• 50

About how many islands does Japan consist of (40, 50, 200 or 2000)?

• 40

• 50

• 200

• 2,000

Which prefecture (state) in Japan is least populated?

• Fukuoka

• Tottori

• Shikoku

• Kyushu

Which of the following countries is geographically closest to Japan?

• Indonesia

• Malaysia

• South Korea

• Vietnam