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Which Japanese island is known for its picturesque cycling routes and is often referred to as the Cycling Island?

A. Shikoku

B. Kyushu

C. Hokkaido

D. Honshu

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A. Shikoku


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Which Japanese traditional performing art features a form of comic storytelling often accompanied by a fan and a small towel?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Rakugo

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Which Japanese city is famous for its pottery and porcelain, known for its blue and white designs?

A. Kutani

B. Mashiko

C. Arita

D. Bizen

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Which Japanese city is known for its futuristic architecture, bustling nightlife, and cultural diversity?

A. Kyoto

B. Tokyo

C. Osaka

D. Hiroshima

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What is the term for the traditional Japanese straw mat used for sitting and sleeping?

A. Kakebuton

B. Futon

C. Kotatsu

D. Tatami

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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves a form of stylized singing, often accompanied by shamisen music?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Rakugo

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Which Japanese festival celebrates the stars Vega and Altair, separated by the Milky Way, who are allowed to meet only once a year?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese city is famous for its annual Gion Matsuri, one of the most well-known festivals in Japan?

A. Kyoto

B. Nara

C. Osaka

D. Hiroshima

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What is the traditional Japanese form of theater characterized by its minimalistic style and use of masks?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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Which Japanese festival celebrates the spirits of deceased ancestors and often involves cleaning and decorating graves?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese festival marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated by throwing soybeans to drive away evil spirits?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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Which Japanese holiday celebrates the changing of the seasons and the arrival of spring?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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What is the term for the Japanese art of archery?

A. Kyudo

B. Kendo

C. Judo

D. Iaido

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Which Japanese dish consists of battered and deep-fried vegetables or seafood?

A. Tempura

B. Sushi

C. Ramen

D. Udon

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What is the traditional Japanese puppet theater known for its intricate puppets and elaborate performances?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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Which Japanese city is known for its historic temples and shrines, including Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion)?

A. Kyoto

B. Tokyo

C. Osaka

D. Hiroshima

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Which traditional Japanese performing art involves puppetry with puppets operated by puppeteers hidden from view?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Bunraku

D. Kyogen

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Which Japanese city is known for its historic preserved samurai district and is sometimes referred to as Little Kyoto?

A. Kanazawa

B. Takayama

C. Nikko

D. Okayama

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Which Japanese island is known for its active volcanoes, including Mount Aso, and is considered one of the largest calderas in the world?

A. Kyushu

B. Shikoku

C. Hokkaido

D. Honshu

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What is the traditional Japanese form of comic storytelling that often involves a humorous monologue?

A. Noh

B. Kabuki

C. Rakugo

D. Kyogen

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Which ancient Japanese poetess is known for her tanka poetry and is considered one of the Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry?

A. Izumi Shikibu

B. Murasaki Shikibu

C. Sei Shonagon

D. Ono no Komachi

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Which Japanese dish consists of thinly sliced raw fish on a bed of rice?

A. Sushi

B. Tempura

C. Ramen

D. Sashimi

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Which Japanese mountain is considered one of the Three Holy Mountains of Japan and is an important pilgrimage site?

A. Mount Fuji

B. Mount Asama

C. Mount Haku

D. Mount Tate

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Which Japanese city is famous for its castle, known as the Black Crow Castle due to its dark exterior?

A. Himeji

B. Matsumoto

C. Kumamoto

D. Nagoya

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What is the traditional Japanese form of poetry, often consisting of five lines with a syllable pattern of 5-7-5-7-7?

A. Haiku

B. Tanka

C. Renga

D. Choka

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Which Japanese prefecture is known for its historic samurai residences and is often called Little Kyoto?

A. Kanazawa

B. Takayama

C. Nikko

D. Matsumoto

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Which Japanese festival celebrates the spirits of ancestors and is often associated with the lighting of paper lanterns?

A. Tanabata

B. Obon

C. Hanami

D. Setsubun

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What is the traditional Japanese art of paper folding called?

A. Kirigami

B. Origami

C. Tanabata

D. Ikebana

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Which Japanese island is known for its distinctive Ainu culture and is the largest island in Japan?

A. Kyushu

B. Hokkaido

C. Shikoku

D. Honshu

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Which Japanese city is famous for its hot springs and is considered one of Japan's oldest and most renowned onsen towns?

A. Beppu

B. Atami

C. Nagano

D. Hakodate

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Which Japanese artist is known for his woodblock prints depicting scenes of daily life and landscapes?

A. Hiroshige

B. Hokusai

C. Utamaro

D. Sharaku