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By: Cara Campbell

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Japan

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(https://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/asia/japan/)

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The Head of the state is Prime Minister Named Shinzo Abe.

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(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Japan)

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Japan was founded February 11, 660 BC.
Japan bombed the US durning Pearl Harbor
It's an Island by the Pacific Ocean

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Constitutional Monarchy

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The official language is Japanese.

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Shinto religion (old as the Japanese culture)
2008
Buddhism - was 34%,
Shinto sects - 3%
Christianity is 1%.

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Population, Birth rate, death rate, literacy rate

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Population, Birth rate, death rate, literacy rate

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Population 126.8 Million (growth rate of 0.2%)
Birth 7.7/1000 people.
Death rate is 9.8/1000 people.
Literacy Rate: 99%

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bow (when meeting someone)
chopsticks (to eat)
slurping soup
raise your bowl to your mouth
No tipping
Shoes are taken off before entering a public place

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New Year’s Day - Japanese New Year (Jan 1st - 3rd)
National Foundation Day (Feb 11).

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Sushi, Sashimi (raw fish)
Ramen (Wheat Noodles)
Tempura (Fried fish and veggies), Curry Rice
Okonomiyaki (Flour, yam and egg mixed and fried line a pancake).

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About 2.5 million tourists a year.

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Four seasons:
Winter (December to February)
Spring (March to May)
Summer (June to August)
Autumn (September to November)

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Shinano River - 228 miles long
Tome River 200 miles long
Ishikari River - 166.5 miles long

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GDP - Third largest in the world 1.7% growth rate

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fourth-largest because Japan purchasing power parity.

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Tokyo (Capital)
Sapporo (Winter/Skiing)
Yokohama (City by the sea)
Nara (Culture combines with nature)
Kyoto (Traditional culture)
Osaka (urban area)

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The two main infrastructure are cars and trains

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2.4% Unemployment rate

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Exports: cars, oil, coal, iron ore, copper aluminum , wood, and food.

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Japan is a 1st world country.

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Age is 18, obligation in voluntary.

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Weapons - Soryo Class - Submarine, Atago Class - Destroyer, Kawasaki - P1, Type 10 MBT (Tank), Nuclear Capabilities.

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December 18, 1956

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The UN representative for Japan is Koro Bessho (since 2012)

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Koro Bessho- Japans UN leader

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Problem:
Waste Management - biggest environmental issue.
Solution:
Island - burn trash, but now put a recycle program into effect to try to help.
Problem:
Having Nuclear disaster
Solution:
Clean technology use solar energy.
Problem:
1923 Great Kanto Earthquake
Solution:
Rebuild their country
Problem:
The 1951 war is over
Solution:
Peace treaties are concluded with various countries

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https://japantoday.com/category/features/kuchikomi/japans-10-most-intractable-problems

https://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/history/index.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Japan

https://www.japan.go.jp/infrastructure/