Japan 2 Flashcards
(13 cards)
What is the main attraction in Tokyo known for its ancient architecture?
Sensoji Temple
Sensoji Temple is one of Tokyo’s oldest and most famous temples.
Name an attraction located in Tokyo that is famous for its bustling pedestrian activity.
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in the world.
Which temple in Kyoto is renowned for its thousands of vermillion torii gates?
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine is dedicated to Inari, the Shinto god of rice.
What is the name of the iconic street in Tokyo known for youth culture and fashion?
Takeshita-Dori
Takeshita-Dori is located in Harajuku and is famous for its trendy shops.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a famous street in Kyoto known for its traditional wooden machiya houses.
Gion District
Gion is also known for its geisha culture.
Which Kyoto site is famous for its scenic beauty and is often visited during cherry blossom season?
Philosopher’s Path
The Philosopher’s Path is a cherry-tree-lined canal walkway.
Name the museum in Kyoto that focuses on the history of a well-known video game company.
Nintendo Museum
The museum showcases the history and evolution of Nintendo.
What significant historical site is located in Kyoto and served as the residence of the emperor?
Kyoto Imperial Palace
The palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is open to the public.
Which bamboo grove in Kyoto is famous for its towering bamboo stalks?
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
The forest is a popular tourist destination known for its serene atmosphere.
What is the name of the building in Tokyo that offers a panoramic view of the city?
TMG Building or Tokyo Skyview
TMG Building is known for its observation decks that provide stunning views.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a popular district in Tokyo known for electronics and otaku culture.
Akihabara
Akihabara is often referred to as the center of anime and manga culture.
What is the name of the temple in Tokyo dedicated to the deity of fire and is known for its unique architecture?
Fukagawa Fudo-do Temple
This temple is famous for its fire rituals and ceremonies.
Which temple in Kyoto is known for its stunning views and wooden stage that juts out over the hillside?
Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
Kiyomizu-Dera is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
