Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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What event did Tokyo host in 1964 and 2021? | Summer Olympics | 99%
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What is the nearest foreign capital to Tokyo? | Seoul | 94%
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Tokyo became the capital of Japan in 1868. What city was the capital before that? | Kyoto | 90%
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What monster emerged from Tokyo Bay to attack the city in a 1954 film? | Godzilla | 83%
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What culinary guide has awarded over 300 "stars" to Tokyo restaurants, by far the most of any city? | Michelin | 79%
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What landmark is depicted by this emoji: ![]() | Tokyo {Tower} | 79%
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What sport is played by the Yomiuri Giants and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows? | Baseball | 78%
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Japan is composed of four major islands. On which of these islands is Tokyo located? | Honshu | 78%
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What killed about 100,000 Tokyo residents in 1945? | Firebombing | 77%
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What killed 142,000 people in the Tokyo area in 1923? | an Earthquake | 75%
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What was the former name of Tokyo? | Edo | 75%
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The Tsukiji market is the largest of its kind in the world. What is sold there? | Seafood | 75%
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Which suburb of Tokyo, starting with the letter Y, is the second most populous city in Japan? | Yokohama | 73%
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Tokyo is represented by the characters 東京. What do these characters mean in English? | Eastern {Capital} | 45%
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Name one of the two major airports serving Tokyo. | Narita / Haneda | 45%
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What is the name of the region anchored by Tokyo? (Hint: Pokémon fans should find it familiar) | Kantō | 37%
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What Tokyo landmark, completed in 2011, is the second tallest structure in the world? | Tokyo {Skytree} | 31%
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What was the name of the emperor who moved the capital? (Hint: a brand of chocolate is named for him) | Emperor Meiji | 27%
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