Japan Geography

The nation of Japan is located on which type of landform?

• Peninsula
• Islands
• Plateau
• River Valley

True or False: Most of Japan's land is not fit for farming.

• True

• False

Which two countries were a major influence on Japanese culture?

• China and Korea
• China and Russia
• Korea and Russia
• Egypt and Greece

Which ocean lies to the east of Japan?

• Atlantic

• Indian

• Pacific

• Arctic

Japan belongs to which continent?

• Europe
• Australia
• Africa
• Asia

Japan is an ________________________, which is a group of islands.

• archipelago
• peninsula
• watershed
• fief

What is Japan often referred to as?

• Land of the Midnight Sun

• Land of Morning Calm

• Land of the Rising Sun

• Emerald Island

What natural disaster did Japan NOT face?

• Typhoons

• Earthquakes

• Droughts

• Tsunamis

Which country is called "The land of the rising sun"?

• China
• Japan
• United States of America?
• Germany

Japan is part of the tectonically active zone known as the

• Himalayas

• Grand Canyon

• Hawaian Islands

• Ring of Fire