In the Matsuyama Spring Matsuri, people…..

Often dress in traditional clothing form different time periods in Japan

What does Kaikurabe roughly translate to?

‘comparing who can trolls about with the most glory and bravado’

Who was Miki Takeo (1907-1988)?

A liberal Democratic Party politician

Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867) was….

The leader of the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate

What are the prefectures in Shikoku?

Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi

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JWC 2024-2025 Shikoku Quiz

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1
What time periods can the Niihama Drum Matsuri trace back to?
Heian and Edo
Edo and Showa
Edo and Muromachi
Heian and Kamkura
2
Kusunose Kita (1862-1920) was an advocate for Women’s rights in Japan, primarily in Kochi)
True
False
3
What is the most famous Matsuri in Tokushima?
Miya Matsuri
Awa Odori Matsuri
Ehime Saijo Matsuri
Niihama Drum Matsuri
4
Tsubaki Matsuri is unique to Matsuyama
True
False
5
In the Matsuyama Spring Matsuri, people…..
Jump off a bridge
Try to get to the other side of the (Kamo) river to access the shrine there
Take wedding photos
Often dress in traditional clothing form different time periods in Japan
6
What does Kaikurabe roughly translate to?
Dance, Sing, Skill
‘comparing who can sing with the most glory and bravado’
‘comparing who can trolls about with the most glory and bravado’
Pictures of the floating world
7
Characters in the Local Character Matsuri in Susaki are called….
Kamo
Kawairi
Kochi-shi
Yuru-chara
8
In Tokushima, what is a common staple food
Carrots
Soba
Rice
None of the above
9
Who was Miki Takeo (1907-1988)?
2014 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics
A modern translator for classic works.
A liberal Democratic Party politician
The 1944 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature
10
Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867) was….
The leader of the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate
An important translator for the opening of Japan to other counties
The winner of the 2021 Noble Prize for Phyics
i have no idea
11
Capital City of Kagawa?
Kagawa-shi
Izu
Kagawa-ken
Takamatsu
12
The Ohashi Matsuri is around 100 years old
False
True
13
Kaizoku Ryori translates to….
pirate food
the sky
waterfalls in the spring
oranges
14
What are the prefectures in Shikoku?
Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi
Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, Fukuoka
Tokushima, Wakayama, Ehime
Hokkaido, Kochi, Kanagawa, Hyogo, Ebisu
15
What food is Kagawa for
Sanuki Udon
None of the above
Taimeshi
Pirate Food
16
In Awa Odori Matsuri groups of dancers are called ren and designated spectator areas are called ten
False
True
17
What is not a common agricultural product of Kochi?
tofu
Yuzu
Ginger
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