Step into a world like you`ve never seen before

Japan
Step into a world like you've
never seen before
By the whole
of Amertrine
class
Japan
Capital
The capital city of Japan is Tokyo!
Earthquakes
In Japan each year
Japan has 1,500!
Mountains
• In Japan
70% of
Japan is
mountains!
Volcano
Japan has over
100 active
volcano's, and
towns and
house could be
destroyed!!! Rivers
• Japan have 10 rivers!
Names : KyÚsha , Kanto,
Chubu ,Shikoku, Chugoku
and Honshu!
Population
• The
population of
Japan in 2015
is
126,818,019!
The population
in the UK in
2015 is
63,843,856!
By Niamh
, Tegan
and Cerys
These invention are
crazy but can be useful
! They also can help us
and we learn and have
fun.
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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Never ending
bubble wrap
 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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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?
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!
• 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
By Ella.S
Japanese Religion
Symbol of
Buddhism
Symbol of
Shintoism
Japanese religion
By Ella.S
Buddhism
Did you know that
Buddhism means
enlightened one.
• 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.
These are
Buddhist
Gods and
Goddesses.
Japanese Religion
By Ella.S
Shintoism
Did you know
Shintoism
means way of
the gods.
• 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.
These are
Shinto Gods
And
Goddesses .
Festivals!
•
Their festivals
are very
beautiful
•
They have festivals
all over the year!
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 (Goatantelope) 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.
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.
Fact box
Japan are very fond of
growing Hydrangeas and
plum blossom tree . Their
Flowers are Both Pink.
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.
Mammals
First!
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.
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
Pretty
Plants!
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.
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
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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!
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.
Crazy facts
It is not
uncommon to eat
rice at every meal
including
breakfast!
WEIRD FOOD
 Octopus , Squid
,Jellyfish and other sea
food are popular .
 Sake is made from
fermented rice.
 Slurping noodles
means food is
delicious.
Did you
know
The worlds
most
expensive
tuna was sold
in Japan for
$735,000 USD.
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
 Sumo wrestlers used to be all
Japanese, in recent years
there have been more and
more foreign wrestlers.
 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 (16031868).
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.
By Bobby, Ben
and Ellie.
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.
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
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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
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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
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.
Summary
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Kimonos are made out of silk.
Men and women wear kimonos.
They only wear them for special occasions.
Japanese art is in many patterns.