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Japan

The capital city of Japan is Tokyo!

Earthquakes In Japan each year Japan has 1,500!

Capital

Mountains • In Japan

70% of Japan is mountains!

Population • The

population of Japan in 2015 is 126,818,019!

The population in the UK in 2015 is 63,843,856!

Rivers • Japan have 10 rivers! Names : KyÚsha , Kanto, Chubu ,Shikoku, Chugoku and Honshu!

Volcano Japan has over 100 active volcano's, and towns and house could be destroyed!!!

By Niamh , Tegan and Cerys

Crazy Japan’s Insane Inventions

This technology is insane , shocking , amazing , fantastic the best you can ever get . By Ella , Katie and Sophie

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These invention are crazy but can be useful ! They also can help us and we learn and have fun.

Never ending bubble wrap is for packaging for

ornaments to i phone covers.

The best thing about never ending wrap is in

the title . It is never ending bubble wrap.

It never ends!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Never ending bubble wrap

Japans high tech toilets sound really silly. But they talk! You press buttons for what you want. Also they made a mobile toilet paper ! it’s where toilet paper on your head! We could live with out the but Japan like to invent things. Fact box bad Japan

Japan Put a power plant where they new there was going to be an earthquake .Now this is now likely to make the world die more quickly!

Water Prof Umbrella They are a type, of umbrella that goes see through after the umbrella ! So you not getting wet ever again. The water proof umbrella covers your head to your shin . Keeps you warm and free from soaking clothes . what could be better?

• This invention was invented in 2012 in November

• They learn whilst cleaning so you never have to clean again!

• It is a traditional baby grow with specially designed mops attached to the

arms and legs • Just imagine never having to clean your

floor again

Japanese Religion

Symbol of Buddhism

Symbol of Shintoism

By Ella.S

Japanese religion

Buddhism

• It is commonly regarded as a God or a prophet as most Japanese People still practise the Buddhist way of life.

• The founder was Siddhartha Gautama commonly referred as the Buddha, and was founded between the 6th and the 4th centaury BCE.

Did you know that Buddhism means enlightened one.

By Ella.S

These are Buddhist Gods and Goddesses.

Japanese Religion

Shintoism

• It is the faith of the Japanese people and is as old as Japan itself.

• Shintoism has no founder, no scared scriptures, and no fixed creeds, but has preserved it’s main beliefs and rituals.

Did you know Shintoism means way of the gods.

By Ella.S

These are Shinto Gods And Goddesses .

Festivals! • They have festivals all over the year!

• Their festivals are very beautiful

Sapporo snow festival

The Sapporo snow festival is held in early February in Hokkeudos capital sapporo .It is one of their most popular winter festivals. It started in 1950 , in it they make snow statues .

Kamakawa festival

The Kamakawa festival has a history of about 400 years! Its held in Yokote in the 15 and 16 of February. They have many igloo like snow houses called Kamakura. At 18:00 to 21:00 children invite people into their Kamakura and give them rice cakes !

Takayama festival

The Takayama festival is one of the three most beautiful festivals in Japan alongside Kyoto festival and Chicibu yomatsuri .Its held on April the 14 and 15 and October the 9 and 10 . The April festival is called the Sanno festival and the October festival is known as the Henchman festival .

Japan’s Nature Wild life/animals Plants and flowers!

There about 160 species of mammals in japan,700 species of birds and 32,000 species of insects . One of the mammals you will be looking at is called a Japanese Serow (Goat-antelope) they live in dense woodland.

Plum Blossoms grow in Japan and they are one type of blossom tree. Hydrangeas are also a type of plant that grows in Japan it’s a type of flower.

Japan are very fond of growing Hydrangeas and plum blossom tree . Their Flowers are Both Pink.

Fact box

Hi Come Read this awesome summary page if you read it you will be Amazed of nature of japan and I will give you a hint their will be volcanoes later on in this slide show.

Mammals

Serows

Serows are goat antelopes and their head looks like a fox’s . They camouflage Very well in the dense woodland because they are grey , white and black . They some times grow horns because they are half goat.

Macaque

Macaques are a type of monkey that live in Japan . They are the only mammals that live in Japan’s mountains . They love hot springs . They have big fur coats to protect them from the cold and snow.

Mammals First!

Plants and Flowers

Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas are a type of beautiful flower that normally grows any were it can in Japan . Its pink and it Gets really big like a bush. Its like a rose a pink rose. Hydrangeas they like to flower the early spring.

Plum blossom tree

Plum blossom tree is like a blossom tree . They grow in Japan . They like to flower in the early spring. Their flower are pink and pretty.

Pretty Plants!

Volcanoes And Earthquakes

There are loads of volcanoes in Japan that are active and they also they have lots of earthquakes depending on the weather . The volcanoes make the hot springs hot . They also have a lot of snow in some parts of the mountains and have quite a lot of terrible earthquakes . They have lots of hot springs out in the freezing cold mountains and near the active volcanoes.

Volcanoes! Awesome!

Glossary

• Dense (Thick forest)

• Active volcanoes (Can Explode)

• Macaques (Type of Monkey)

• Hydrangeas (Type of pink beautiful flower)

• Plum blossom tree (A tree with little flowers on)

You got any words you don’t know just look here.

Japanese food

This presentation is about weird and wacky food ! ENJOY!

WEIRD FOOD Octopus , Squid

,Jellyfish and other sea food are popular .

Sake is made from fermented rice.

Slurping noodles means food is delicious.

Random facts Fortune cookies date

back to Kyto during the 19th century.

Beer is the most popular alcoholic drink in Japan.

Horse and whale meat are both available there.

Did you know

The worlds most

expensive tuna was sold in Japan for

$735,000 USD.

Crazy facts

It is not uncommon to eat rice at every meal

including breakfast!

Japan

Japan is the country of the rising sun Japan is in the east that’s why it has a sun on the flag to represent japan

Traditional Warriors

Samurai They were ancient Japanese warriors and they wore ancient armor and masks and, ancient swords called katanas.

The point of a samurai sword (a katana) is called the kissaki. It is the hardest part to forge and often determines the overall quality.

Samurai warriors’ helmets were called Kabutos and their masks were called Mempos.

Sumo Wrestling

A sumo wrestler’s belt is called a mawashi and they wear them in training or competitions.

Sumo began many centuries ago and formed into it’s present form in the Edo Period (1603-1868).

Sumo wrestlers used to be all Japanese, in recent years there have been more and more foreign wrestlers.

Karate In Karate when you are thrown to the floor there is a certain amount of time before you lose. Karate is a traditional fighting sport in Japan. Karate is a traditional sport originated in China, but developed in mainland Japan. Karate uses no weapons but relies on three basic body movements: thrusts kicks and arm strikes. Karate fighters each have different levels, alternated into coloured belts. Black belt with three dams is the highest level.

Do you want to know about Japan well, you have picked the right Power point, we are going to tell you all about Japan

sports. By Bobby, Ben and Ellie.

Sumo`s A mawashi is a loincloth that the Sumo`s

wear during a wrestling match.

They face each other in a Dohyo when they are going to start the match.

The wrestlers throw salt into the ring to make the floor clean before the match.

The referee wears the same clothes as a samurai.

Soccer Played since 1870, the women have played

since 1920.

The national team is called the blues.

Famous players and stadiums Famous players are:

Shinjj kagawa

Keisuka Honda

Maya Yoshida

The largest stadium is saitama stadium which holds 63,700 people and was built in 2001.

Skiing and Snowboarding They snowboard and ski in a lot of places in Japan but

the best place is to go snowboarding is in the mountains in Tokyo.

Snowboarding in Japan was started in the 1980`s.

Japanese Top Hobbies

This power point is about Japanese hobbies so hope

you enjoy.

YU-GI-OH!

• Yu-Gi-Oh is a very famous trading card game

• Also it was so popular that in 2009 it got into the Guinness book of world records

• The game has many rules to master and is very relaxing (unless you are a sore looser)

Incredible info

It was illustrated and written by kasuki

takahashi.

Karate

• Karate is only used for self defence

• Karate does not use weapons but everyone who uses it are still powerful

• It was made in1932

• The word Karate comes from the words Kara and and Te

Did you know

Karate was created on kyuryu island

Origami

• Origami is a past time hobby

• You are suppose to fold a piece of paper

• You can make lots of different shapes and sizes

• You can make anything you want using origami

Top fact

The most common thing to make is a bird.

Japan Clothing

Clothing

A traditional garment is a kimono. A kimono is a dress type thing wrapped around the body. A

kimono is made of silk and the sleeves reach to the feet! They

only wear them on special occasions. A Samurai’s clothing is made out of leather, fabric and a

bit of metal. Samurai warriors wore kimonos as they don’t exist anymore. The men wear a robe

called a Haori and under a Hakana.

Japan

Art One of the most popular of Japan art contains cherry blossoms. Japanese art has many styles and patterns. Art is also used with writing because all the letters are symbols. Another popular art style is Japanese women with pale faces and small lips.

Art

Summary

• Kimonos are made out of silk.

• Men and women wear kimonos.

• They only wear them for special occasions.

• Japanese art is in many patterns.