Japan - Ch. 12

Rice is the world's # ____ most important crop and dietary staple

the staple food in Japan is:

There are ____ different types of rice.

Which of the following regarding Japan's geography is FALSE?

Japan is known as land of the ____

Matsuri:

Rice represents:

The Japanese believe that things and objects, particularly in nature, are spiritual, called ___

Japan has a collection of religions, including:

About ____ % of Japanese still eat rice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The cherry blossom tree:

Rice at one time was used as:

The Mongols tried to invade Japan in history, but failed because of:

Japanese consume _______ tons of rice per year

Regular sacred ceremonies and procedures in Japan are known as:

The founders of Japan are:

Japan spent a large part of history attempting to _____________ the Ainu people.

Japanese consider themselves to be like rice because:

uruchimai is....

Japan is a collection of islands, known as a(n):

The primary religion of Japan, which focuses on a connection with nature, is called:

Rice production relies heavily upon:

The indigenous peoples of northern Japan are known as:

Japan is located to the ______ of China and Russia

In Japan, to become a professional sushi chef, one must undertake up to _____ of training.

Surprisingly, Japan is the ____ largest producer of rice in the world.