How much do you really know about Japan?

Test your knowledge of Japan with this fun quiz!

This lesson will test your basic knowledge of Japan by quizzing you on five areas of knowledge: geography, pop culture, travel, economics, and myth-busting.

Questions:

1. How many prefectures does Japan have?

2. Below are the names of three popular characters that originated in Japan. Can you put them in order of their creation, from oldest to newest?

3. Which one is not located in Tokyo?

4. Where does Japan’s economy fall in the rankings of world economies?

5. True/False: Japan’s main staple diet is sushi.

Answers:
1. 47.

2. Godzilla (1954), Hello Kitty (1974), and Pikachu (1995)

3. Mt. Fuji.

4. The answer is #2.

5. The answer is false!