New Years in Japan

Kite flying is known as

• たこあげ(Takoage)

• ちち(chi chi)

• みず(mizu)

• いち(ichi)

Kite flying and gifting money started as a tradition in the Edo period. (1603-1868)

• True

• False

Money is given in an envelope called...

• 日本(nihon)

• びょおいん(byooin)

• ぽちぶくる(pochibukuru)

• きょかしょ(kyokasho)

People were only allowed to fly kites around new years due to the shogun...

• True

• False

How old is the game Karuta(かるた)

• 1000 years old

• 1 year old

• 1,000,000,000 years old

• 100 years old

Kuruta is also used for education at primary, junior and senior high schools to learn poems

• True

• False