Japan General Knowledge #3 - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 16 times
  • The average score is 13 of 28
Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
Name any of the original three starter Pokemon. Bulbasaur / Charmander / Squirtle
86%
Which city suffered a nuclear accident following an earthquake and tsunami in 2011? Fukushima
79%
Which traditional style of bedding, consisting of a mattress and a duvet, can be folded and stored away during the daytime? Futon
79%
Who are the native people of Hokkaido? Ainu
71%
Who is the creator of popular Studio Ghibli films such as "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Spirited Away"? Hayao Miyazaki
71%
Meaning "divine wind", what saved Japan from Mongol invasion twice? Kamikaze
71%
The Ryukyu Islands are also known as what? Okinawa
71%
What is the name for a Japanese hot spring? Onsen
71%
In 1995, the Aum Shinrikyo cult carried out an attack on the Tokyo subway using which type of poisonous gas? Sarin
71%
Which city in Aichi prefecture shares a name with a car manufacturer? Toyota
71%
What is the name of the former Japanese emperor who abdicated in 2019? Akihito
57%
Which Japanese region shares its name with the Japanese word for "China"? Chugoku
57%
Which city was originally the target for the atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki, spared because it was too cloudy over the city? Kokura
43%
What is the name of the third of the three unifiers of Japan? Tokugawa Ieyasu
43%
Which genre of art, famous for woodblock prints, has a name meaning "pictures of the floating world"? Ukiyo-e
43%
The Naruto Strait in Tokushima is famous for what? Whirlpools
43%
Which prefecture is the largest producer of peanuts in Japan? Chiba
36%
Which type of cookie, made in Sapporo, has a name meaning "white lover"? Shiroi Koibito
36%
Who was responsible for the death of Oda Nobunaga? Akechi Mitsuhide
29%
Which novelist authored books such as "Norwegian Wood" and "Kafka on the Shore"? Haruki Murakami
29%
Which festival, celebrated the day before the first day of spring, involves throwing soybeans to chase out the oni (ogres)? Setsubun
29%
Which contemporary artist, who works primarily in sculpture and installation, is known for covering things in polka dots? Yayoi Kusama
29%
Who replaced Shinzo Abe after he stepped down as prime minister? Yoshihide Suga
29%
Which stuffed toys, based on Disney characters, are designed to stack on top of each other? Tsum Tsum
21%
Which park in Saitama is famous for its shibazakura (moss pink) fields? Hitsujiyama
14%
Which branch of Buddhism, popular in Japan, involves the practice of chanting the name of Amitabha Buddha with total concentration? Pure Land
14%
Which temple, located in Nara, is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world and houses a giant bronze Buddha statue? Todaiji
14%
Which Japanese band has songs such as "Oddloop" and "Kanashii Ureshii"? Frederic
7%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz