Historical Fact Travel Agency

Foundation Day
Japan’s National Foundation Day celebrates Da Conberilars
the ascension to the throne of Jimmu, ARNALDO, Hanz Isaac V.

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Japan’s first Emperor to rule in 660 BC. It 0995 832 5757
was originally scheduled on the first day of ILAGAN, Janssen Joseph C.
the first month of the year, being January 0947 300 3345
29 in the Chinese Lunar Calendar, but was
BERMUDEZ, Mikaela Victoria F.
then moved to its current date, February 0956 128 8535
11th, when it was claimed that this was the
true day of this event. CONSEBIDO, Carlyne C.
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DAVID, Ayla Marie Megan M.

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Important Words/

Phrases to Remember

1. Watashi wa Firipinjin desu.

(I am a Filipino)
2. Domo arigatou gozaimasu!/
Arigatou! (Thank you!)
3. Eigo o hanasemasu ka? (Do
you speak English?)
4. Watashinonamae wa (insert
name here)/ Watashi wa
(name) desu. (My name is…)
5. <insert place here> wa doko
desu ka? (Where is <>)
 Climate
Japan has all the seasons
temperate countries usually
have, namely: winter,
spring, autumn, and
summer. Spring occurs
during March until May,
then from June to August,it
is summer. Autumn takes
place during September to
November, while from
December to February, it is
winter season.
Local Food
Ramen
Ramen is a famous
Japanese dish with
rich flavor added with
miso or soy sauce. It’s
mainly made with
Chinese-style noodles
in a pork- or fish-based broth. Different
toppings are added such as thin-sliced
pork, seaweed, a variety of veggies, egg
and others.
Tourist Spots Important
Kinkaku-ji Traditions/Festivals
Perhaps one of the most
popular Japanese temples in
the world, the Temple of the
The Emperor's Birthday
Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) The festival celebrates Emperor Akihito’s
is covered in gold leaves. This birthday (23 December 1933). This was made
temple is also surrounded by a an official holiday on 1948. On this day, the
garden from the Muromachi Imperial Palace is open to the people.
Mount Fuji area.
Found 100 kilometers Shogatsu (New Year)
southwest of Tokyo, is Japan's
Japanese value this very much. The night
highest point known as Mount
before, they would eat sobas, which they
Fuji or "Fuji-san". Standing at
say gives you good health. They would
3776 meters, this pilgrimage
even make it a free day, meaning that
site is also considered as one of Japan's you don't have to attend work. They
sacred mountains bond with their families, give out money,
Tokyo Tower have fun, and even have the chance to
see and go in the palace.
Tokyo Tower is the second-
highest tower in Japan,
standing 333 meters tall. Aside
Hanami (Cherry Blossom
Festival)
from being a tourist spot, it is
also used as a broadcast In this traditional festival, the Cherry
antenna. Blossom flowers are to be viewed by the
Shibuya Cat Street people. Many people love to go here to
experience the quietness, the flowers
This street located in Shibuya
blooming, parades, beauty pageant, etc.
has both well-known and
less mainstream shops. This
shopping street is also a bit
less noisy compared to the
rest of Shibuya.