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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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A. Kanazawa


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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 hot springs and is often referred to as the hot spring town?

A. Atami

B. Hakone

C. Beppu

D. Nagano

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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 filmmaker directed the influential 1954 film Seven Samurai?

A. Akira Kurosawa

B. Yasujiro Ozu

C. Kenji Mizoguchi

D. Hayao Miyazaki

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Which Japanese martial art focuses on throws and joint locks, and is often referred to as the gentle way?

A. Kendo

B. Aikido

C. Judo

D. Karate

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What is the term for the traditional Japanese art of incense appreciation?

A. Kodo

B. Chado

C. Sado

D. Ikebana

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Which Japanese prefecture is famous for its traditional arts and crafts, including Arita porcelain and Imari ware?

A. Kyoto

B. Hiroshima

C. Saga

D. Kanazawa

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What is the name of the traditional Japanese meal consisting of small dishes served with rice?

A. Sashimi

B. Yakitori

C. Tempura

D. Washoku

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What is the traditional Japanese art of arranging rocks and plants in a way that creates a miniature landscape?

A. Ikebana

B. Sado

C. Kodo

D. Karesansui

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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 of the following is a traditional Japanese garment?

A. Kimono

B. Yukata

C. Hakama

D. Hanbok

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What is the name of the traditional Japanese art of swordsmanship?

A. Kendo

B. Iaido

C. Judo

D. Aikido

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Which Japanese filmmaker is known for his influential anime films such as Grave of the Fireflies and My Neighbor Totoro?

A. Hayao Miyazaki

B. Isao Takahata

C. Mamoru Hosoda

D. Satoshi Kon

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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 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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What is the traditional Japanese tea ceremony called?

A. Sado

B. Chanoyu

C. Ikebana

D. Kaiseki

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Which Japanese artist is known for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints, including The Great Wave off Kanagawa?

A. Katsushika Hokusai

B. Hiroshige Utagawa

C. Kitagawa Utamaro

D. Sharaku Toshusai

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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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Which traditional Japanese game involves players trying to catch goldfish with a paper scoop?

A. Hanetsuki

B. Kingyo-sukui

C. Kendama

D. Sumo

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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 Japanese tea ceremony term refers to the sweets served before the tea is prepared?

A. Ochaduke

B. Wagashi

C. Chakin

D. Matcha

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Which Japanese animator and film director is often referred to as the God of Manga?

A. Hayao Miyazaki

B. Satoshi Kon

C. Isao Takahata

D. Mamoru Hosoda

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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 religion focuses on the worship of kami, spirits associated with natural elements?

A. Shinto

B. Buddhism

C. Confucianism

D. Taoism

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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

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What is the term for the Japanese syllabary used for writing foreign words and for emphasis?

A. Kanji

B. Katakana

C. Hiragana

D. Romaji

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Which Japanese city is famous for its cherry blossoms and is home to Maruyama Park, one of the most popular hanami (cherry blossom viewing) spots?

A. Nagoya

B. Osaka

C. Hiroshima

D. Kyoto

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Which ancient Japanese capital city is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms and is home to the famous To-ji temple?

A. Kamakura

B. Nara

C. Kyoto

D. Edo

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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 Japanese term for the traditional wooden sandals often worn with kimono?

A. Geta

B. Zori

C. Tabi

D. Setta