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Hiroshima Quiz
Try to answer these questions about Hiroshima, Japan.
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Last updated: August 7, 2023
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| First submitted | August 5, 2023 |
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1. On what island is Hiroshima located?
Honshu
Hokkaido
Kyushu
Shikoku
2. In what region is Hiroshima located?
Tohoku
Chugoku
Kanto
Chubu
3. What year was Hiroshima founded?
1559
1569
1579
1589
4. What was the name of the daimyo who founded Hiroshima?
All four listed were daimyos in one part of Japan or the other.
Oda Nobunaga
Toyototomi Hideyoshi
Mori Terumoto
Miyamoto Musashi
5. What was a daimyo?
The title 'daimyo' came about when the German inventor of the motor car fell in love with a Japanese girl who was the inventor of childrens' toys. They started a company and called it a mingualization of parts of their surnames. WARNING - DISREGARD THIS! IT IS PURE PORCINE SCAT! - Ed.
A fisherman
A powerful, feudal lord
A travelling musician
A Shinto spiritualist
6. What year did Hiroshima gain city status?
1859
1869
1879
1889
7. What body of water does Hiroshima border?
Sea of Japan
Seto Inland Sea
East China Sea
Tokyo Bay
8. Which river's delta does Hiroshima straddle?
Yodo River
Ota River
Shinano River
Kamo River
9. What does 'Hiroshima' mean in Japanese?
Six channels
Wide island
River city
Hero bay
10. Which of these notable people were born in Hiroshima?
Jun Ji-hyun and John Cho from Seoul, South Korea. Akira Kurosawa from Tokyo, Japan and Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita from Isleton, California. Shungicu Uchida and Kazuo Ishiguro from Nagasaki, Japan.
Jun Ji-hyun (actress/model) and John Cho (actor/musician)
Akira Kurosawa (film-maker) and Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita (actor and comedian)
Reiji Okazaki (molecular biologist) and Kumi Tanioka (composer and pianist)
Shungicu Uchida (actress/writer) and Kazuo Ishiguro (writer/producer)
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