TIME TO TRAVEL!

In Japan
 2.Location
✓Continent❤️

In what continent did the country of Japan

belong to?
The country of Japan belongs to the
continent of Asia and is located in the
eastern part of the globe
✓Map❤️

The archipelago of Japan contains

over 4,000 islands stretching along
the Pacific coast of East Asia,
with four major islands (sometimes
referred to as the "Home Islands")
: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku.
These four islands can be seen on
the physical map of the country above

Japan is located to the east of the Asian

continent and shares maritime boundaries
with China, and North and South Korea.
Japan is an archipelago of over 6,852 islands
but Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Hokkaido
make up most of the land mass.
 ✓Flag❤️

The flag of Japan is

named Hinomaru. It
means the rising sun.
The red circle represents
the goddess "Amaterasu'
who is believed to be the
founder of Japan and the
ancestors of its
emperors. It symbolizes
the bright future for
Japan and the white
background represents
the honesty, integrity
and purity of the
Japanese people.
✓Currency❤️

Yen(¥)
is the currency in Japan
 1.Country:Japan ❤️
All about Japan:
1. Japan consists of over 6,800
islands.
This Japan fact totally took me
by surprise as many people
just think of Japan as one
island but actually, there’s
6800 of them!
Honshu is one of the four main
islands and where Tokyo is
located. The other 3 main
islands are called Hokkaido,
Shikoku and Kyushu.
2. Japan has a ‘suicide forest
Called ‘the perfect place to
die’, the Aokigahara forest has
the unfortunate distinction of
being the world’s second most
popular place to take one’s
life. (The first is the Golden
Gate Bridge

3. Animated Japanese films

and television shows (i.e.:
Anime) account for 60% of the
world’s animation-based
entertainment.
4.In Japan there are more pets
than children.e)’.t.e)’.e)
5.Japan has a high life
expectancy.
 3.Food❤️
Top 5 Famous Foods on Japan
1. Sushi
Sushi is one of the first foods that spring
to mind when we think about Japanese
cuisine.The word ‘sushi’ refers to any
dish made with Japanese rice that has
been seasoned with rice vinegar. .
2.Ramen
is a noodle soup dish consisting of wheat
noodles (also known as ’ramen noodles’), a
savoury broth (soy sauce, salt, miso, and
tonkotsu pork bone are the four main ramen
broth bases) and toppings of meat, protein,
and/or vegetables such as sliced pork, nori
seaweed, spring onions, bamboo shoots,
and others.

3.Tempura
✓Crispy, tasty, somewhat healthy and
cheap, tempura is one of the most popular
dishes in Japan. Your choice of prawns,
fish, squid, vegetables or tofu are lightly
battered and quickly deep-fried to prevent
the loss of nutritious vitamins and
minerals.

4. Yakitori
yakitori are small skewers of bite-size
chicken pieces seasoned with salt or
brushed with a sauce, or tare, of mirin rice
wine, soy sauce, sake alcohol, and sugar.

5.Takoyaki
As far as Japanese street vendor foods
are concerned, few are more notorious
than takoyaki. Also known as ‘octopus
balls’ or ‘octopus dumplings’, this
delicacy is cooked using a special hot
plate with rows of half-spherical moulds.
Each of the moulds is filled with a
savoury batter mixture before a bite-size
piece of tako octopus meat is inserted
into the middle.
4.Language❤️
Japanese
is the official language in Japan..
 6.Leader of the Country❤️

Fumio Kishida
is the "Prime Minister"
in Japan.

7.Weather/Climate
The climate of Japan
Japan has a mainly temperate climate, ranging from
cold in the north to subtropical in the south. The
climate varies from humid continental (Köppen
climate classification Dfb) in the north to tropical
rainforest and tropical monsoon in the south
(Köppen Af, Am). Most regions in central and
southern Japan experience a humid subtropical
climate (Köppen Cfa).
Weather in Japan’s main cities
Winter in Japan's main cities such as
Tokyo, Osaka, Matsumoto, Sapporo and
Fukuoka is quite dry and sunny, the
temperatures rarely drop below 0°C. The
famous cherry blossom is out during
spring, late March to early April. Summer
begins in June with torrential rains
5.Famous Landmarks
Mount Fuji is considered to be
one of the three holy
mountains of Japan alongside
Mount Tate and Mount Haku.
According to tradition, the
mountains house spirits and
gods. Visiting the three
mountains is a great way to
connect with Japanese
culture and nature.

Arashiyama
Located on the
western outskirts of
Kyoto, Arashiyama is
the second-most
important sightseeing
district in the city.

Zen Temples are

important to Buddhists
who visit them for
peace and to meditate.
Kinkaku-Ji, located in
Kyoto, is a Zen Temple
completely covered in
gold.

Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is an
observation tower in
Tokyo. The building was
built in 2012, making it
one of the more
modern structures in
Japan.