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Japan Trivia 10!!!

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two prefectures suffered attacks from atomic bombs during World War II?

a)

Kyoto and Hiroshima

b)

Tokyo and Osaka

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Aichi and Nagasaki

2.

The largest of the prefectures in area is the only one that encompasses one of the four main islands. Which is it?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which prefecture hosted 1998 winter Olympic games?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Which is Tokyo prefecture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What region of Japan?

a)

Hokkaido

b)

Tohoku

c)

Kanto

d)

Kinki

6.

What region of Japan?

a)

Chugoku

b)

Chubu

c)

Shikoku

d)

Kinki

7.

Which prefecture hosted 2005 World Expo?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Which prefecture touches both the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan?

a)

Miyagi

b)

Fukui

c)

Hyogo

d)

Gifu

9.

To-Do-Fu-Ken refers to the four classifications of prefectures in Japan. "-To" is a metropolis, and is used only for Tokyo. Which two cities are classified as "-fu"?

a)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

b)

Kanagawa and Saitama

c)

Osaka and Kyoto

d)

Miyagi and Fukuoka

10.

Which prefecture doesn't touch sea/ocean?

a)

Yamanashi

b)

Fukushima

c)

Kyoto

d)

Fukui

11.

Which prefecture was once an independent kingdom that had tributary relations with China, and traded goods at faraway ports all over Southeast Asia?

a)

Kagoshima

b)

Kumamoto

c)

Okinawa

d)

Nagasaki

12.

Shikoku, the smallest of the four major islands, means "four provinces." Which four prefectures make up this region?

a)

Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, and Miyazaki

b)

Ehime, Kagawa, Tokushima, and Kochi

c)

Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, and Shimane

d)

Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Ibaraki

13.

Let's say you want to see the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) statue in Todaiji (Todai Temple). It sits in one of the largest wooden buildings in the world. Which prefecture would you visit?

a)

Kyoto

b)

Nara

c)

Wakayama

d)

Shiga

14.

This Great Buddha (Daibutsu) statue is located in ??? prefecture.

a)

Tokyo

b)

Shizuoka

c)

Kanagawa

d)

Aichi

15.

Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the island of Honshu, is the country's leading grower of a certain fruit. New Zealand and the Pacific Northwest United States are also major producers. Which fruit is it?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Prefecture #6 is???. (Click the map to enlarge.)

a)

Yamagata

b)

Fukushima

c)

Iwate

d)

Miyagi

17.

Among all prefecture of Japan, which has the the most islands?

a)

Nagasaki

b)

Tokyo

c)

Okinawa

d)

Hokkaido

18.

Hokkaido's premier hot spring resort is

a)

Arima

b)

Kusatsu

c)

Noboribetsu

d)

Beppu

19.

There are ?? National Parks in Japan designated so by the Ministry of the Environment for protection and sustainable use.

a)

29

b)

34

c)

39

d)

44

20.

Way over 50% of Japanese restaurants now display food replicas in their shop windows to help customers decide what to order and give information on prices.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

The Spring Valley Brewery, which later became Kirin Beer. was founded by a Norwegian-American in the 1870s.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

Police

b)

Driver

c)

Men

d)

Information

23.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

Save water!

b)

drinking water

c)

Only water is allowed to drink here.

d)

free water

24.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

Please sit down.

b)

no chairs

c)

prayer room

d)

resting space

25.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

vending machines

b)

ID check

c)

card key required

d)

tickets/fare adjustment

26.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

vending machine

b)

Pay here.

c)

Drinks cost..

d)

yen only

27.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

Japan Red Cross

b)

hospital

c)

first aid

d)

Nurse is here.

28.

What does this pictogram mean?

a)

hot drink

b)

hot spring

c)

coffee shop

d)

ramen/udon

29.

だれ?

a)

石橋貴明(いしばしたかあき)

b)

南原清隆(なんばらきよたか)

c)

内村光良(うちむらてるよし)

d)

木梨憲武(きなしのりたけ)

30.
a)

永野芽郁(ながのめい)

b)

広瀬(ひろせ)すず

c)

杉崎花(すぎさきはな)

d)

有村架純(ありむらかすみ)

31.

Which bill?

a)

1,000 yen

b)

2,000 yen

c)

5,000 yen

d)

10,000 yen

32.

2024年(ねん)にお札(さつ)のデザインが新(あたら)しくなります。新(あたら)しい一万円札(いちまんえんさつ)の人(ひと)は

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

六月の季語じゃないのは?

a)

田植(たうえ)

b)

初蜩(はつひぐらし)

c)

梅雨穴(つゆあな)

d)

トマト

34.

「一点(いってん)の偽(いつわ)りもなく青田(あおた)あり」作者(さくしゃ)は?

a)

山口誓子(やまぐちせいし)

b)

高浜虚子(たかはまきょし)

c)

正岡子規(まさおかしき)

d)

与謝蕪村(よさぶそん)

35.

「春(はる)すぎて夏来(なつき)にけらし白妙(しろたえ)の衣(ころも)干(ほ)すてふ天香山(あまのかぐやま)」作者(さくしゃ)は?

a)

西行法師(さいぎょうほうし)

b)

藤原俊成(ふじわらのとしなり)

c)

持統天皇(じとうてんのう)

d)

よみ人知(びとし)らず

36.
a)

あんだんご

b)

ごまだんご

c)

あげだんご

d)

きびだんご

37.
a)

えだのさき

b)

さおのさき

c)

はなのうえ

d)

はたのした

38.
a)

こどものひ

b)

かしわもち

c)

こいのぼり

d)

せいくらべ

39.
a)

おくのほそみちじゃ

b)

てんじんさまのほそみちじゃ

c)

ロックのほそみちじゃ

d)

ラーメンのほそみちじゃ

40.

竜髭菜」なんとよむ?(Please enter 6 katakana characters.)

(a)  

41.

Prefecture #30 is???. (Click the map to enlarge.)

a)

Aichi

b)

Osaka

c)

Wakayama

d)

Nara

42.

Prefecture #35 is???. (Click the map to enlarge.)

a)

Shimane

b)

Yamaguchi

c)

Tottori

d)

Hiroshima

43.

Prefecture #20 is???. (Click the map to enlarge.)

a)

Gifu

b)

Nagano

c)

Toyama

d)

Yamanashi