Japan Information Report

INTRODUCTION

Japan is a small country in the Pacific Ocean with massive tall buildings, beautiful palaces and thousands of temples.

GEOGRAPHY

Tokyo, the over-crowded capital, is known for its neon skyscrapers and pop culture. Tokyo is the capital city in Japan and is the second biggest city there. Japan's closest neighbours are Korea, Russia and China. Japan is made of 6,852 islands.The three largest islands in Japan are Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku.

FOOD

The traditional food of Japan is based on rice with Miso soup and other dishes. The side dishes mainly have fish, pickled vegetables, and vegetables cooked in broth. Broth is a liquid type of food with water, Broth is used as a base for other edible liquids like soup, gravy, or sauce. Sushi is the national food of Japan and is sold almost every where in Japan.

JAPANESE TRADITIONAL SPORTS

Japan's national sport is Sumo wrestling and is well loved. Sumo Tournaments are every 2 months, Most sumo wrestles spend at least 7 hours a day training for their fights, Sumo has a history of over 1,500 years.

CONCLUSION

So as you can see from this text, Japan has lovely traditional dishes that are enjoyed all over the world and Japan is a very over-populated country just like China.

By Hinepukohurangi