Japan - Internet Research Sheet

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Geography

What is the capital city of Japan?

What are the 4 main islands that make up Japan?
What is the temperature in Tokyo today?
What is Japan's highest mountain?
What is the main crop grown in Japan?

Japanese Words

What do the following Japanese words mean?

Bonsai -
Ikebana -
Kabuki -
Kimona -
Koto -
Origami -
Shodo -
Sushi -

Everyday Lifestyle

Why do Japanese people take off there shoes when entering the house?
On March 3rd every year the Japanese celebrate Hina Matsuri. What is this?
Where and when are the first cherry blossoms likely to appear?

What is the Bon festival held in August?