Japan by Lyrik Bailey

10 facts

bailelyr — 2025-01-13 18:11:33 UTC

mount Fiji is an active volcano.
Japan is an island country, thus it is made up of a number of islands 6,852 to be exact.
Japanese trains are some of the most punctual in the world The average delay of Japanese trains is 18.
From the 12th century to the demise of feudalism in the 19th century, the samurai were a powerful warrior class in Japan.
the flag there is based on a sun rise and it is called hinomaru.
Kimigayo is the national anthem.
Japan's three closest neighbors are Korea, China and Russia.
Japan has four main islands: Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
Japan has 110 active volcanoes.
Japan is the only country in the world with a reigning emperor.

mount Fuji

bailelyr — 2025-01-13 18:14:03 UTC

apans Mt. Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. Commonly called Fujian it’s the country’s tallest mountain at 3,776 meters.

Nikko

bailelyr — 2025-01-13 18:16:38 UTC

Nikko is a small city in Japans Tochigi Prefecture in the mountains north of Tokyo. It’s the site of Toshogu the famed Shinto shrine established in 1617 as a lavish memorial for Tokugawa Ieyasu founding ruler of the Tokugawa shogunate or Edo Period. The shrine comprises the gilded Yomeimon Gate the main sanctuary set in a cedar grove and the tomb itself.

Osaka

bailelyr — 2025-01-13 18:19:40 UTC

Osaka is a large city, center on the Japanese island of Honshu. It's known for its modern architecture hearty street food. Osaka has universal studios a good thrill park and family fun.

Nara

bailelyr — 2025-01-13 18:24:53 UTC

Nara is the capital of Japan Honshu. The city has significant temples and artwork going back to the 8th century when it was Japan's capital.