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Japan

Japan. Arely F. Food. The word for meals is “gohan” Rice is a important is meal in Japan They eat white rice , fish, and meat They usually eat vegetables. Housing. If you enter the house you have to take off your shoes and put on slippers on Houses in Japan are made of wood pillars

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Japan

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  1. Japan Arely F.

  2. Food • The word for meals is “gohan” • Rice is a important is meal inJapan • They eatwhite rice , fish, and meat • They usually eat vegetables

  3. Housing • If you enter the house you have to take off your shoes and put on slippers on • Houses in Japan are made of wood pillars • Unlike Western houses Japan homes there floors are tatami floors.

  4. Clothes • They wear robes that are called “Kimonos” • When children go to school they wear normal clothes

  5. Culture • The word for makeup is “Kumadori” • They do performances with singing musical accompaniment a lot • The word for singing is Hayashi

  6. Education • In Japan elementary schools last for 6 years • Middle school lasts for 3 years • High schools last for 3 years • Universities last for 4 years

  7. Government • In Japan the 3 branches are legislative, executive, and judicial • The Diet comprises has 480 seats

  8. Map of Japan • There are about 127 million people in Japan • There are about 332 people per square in Japan

  9. Money • The word for money is yen • There are four kinds of bills (10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2,000 yen 1,000 yen) and six kinds of coins (500 yen, 100 yen, 50 yen, 10 yen, 5 yen, 1 yen) used.

  10. Location • Japan consists of several thousands of islands, of which Honshu, Hokkaido,Kyushu and Shikoku are the four largest • Japan's closest neighbors are Korea, Russia and China. The Sea of Japan separates the Asian continent from the Japanese archipelago.

  11. Landmarks/Historical Places • Stone Age People lived by hunting and gathering • Jomon Period Permanent settlement began; people use polished stone tools and earthenware

  12. What I Learned • I learned that they have different school schedules than we have here. • They have different money than we do. • They have different buildings. • They have a lot of differences compared to us. • But they have a lot in common with us as well.

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