japan. landforms japan 4 large islands 3,000 small islands
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Japan
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Landforms
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Japan
• 4 large islands• 3,000 small islands
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Japan
• Mountains= 75% Mt. Fuji highest• Volcanoes-Ring of Fire
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Mt. Fuji
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The Ring of Fire
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Japan Climate
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Japan
• Few mineral resources• Fishing and fisheries
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History and Culture
Japan and the KoreasChapter 23, section 2
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History and tradition are very important to the people of Japan and the Koreas.
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Japanese History• First gov’t based on China’s gov’t
(emperors ruled Japan)
• Shoguns gained control after emperors’ power faded
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Japanese History
•Samurai- very respected, highly trained warriors
•1868- Samurai gave power back to emperor
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Japanese History
• Japan allied with Germany and Italy in WWII
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Japanese History• Japan attacked Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) -> a lengthy,
deathly, expensive 4 years of battle in the Pacific (‘Island Hopping’- U.S. fighting to capture islands)
• US bombed Hiroshima & Nagasaki forcing surrender
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Japanese Culture
• Language – Japanese• kanji (words) and kana (parts of words) characters
Kana
Kanji
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Japanese Culture
• Religion-Shinto-Kami (nature spirits)
• Buddhists-enlightenment
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Other culture—Kimonos- traditional garment Kabuki- traditional theater
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How does Japan’s religion reflect its history?
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How did World War II affect life in Japan?