Japan

by Muhmmad Aqeel Page 1

 Synopsis

Geography of Japan
History of Japan
Economy of Japan
Education in Japan
Weather
Culture of Japan
Technical Achievements

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 Flag

The Land of the Rising Sun

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 The Land of Rising Sun

Pakistan is here!

Japan
latitudes 24 and 46N
longitudes 122 and 146E

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Geography of Japan

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 Geography of Japan

Four main Islands

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 Capital of Japan
Tokyo

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Tokyo

Tokyo population since 1920

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 Japans Geography
Japan's Earthquacks
Four main Islands

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 Japan'sJapans Earthquack
most famous volcano and
highest mountain peak is Mt. Fuji

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 Japans Earthquack

Major accident
March 11, 2011
Magnitude 9.0 Earthquake

Caused a massive tsunami

Damaged Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant

Caused the main island of Japan to move eight feet

It shifted the Earth's axis

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 History of Japan
Classes of Japanese

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 History of Japan

Japan was founded in by the Emperor

600 B.C. Jimmu.

The religion of early Japan was called

600 B.C. to
600 A.D.
SHINTO.

Japanese Prince Shotoku was very

600 A.D. impressed with religion of BUDDHISM

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Japans Religion

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 History of Japan

Japan's first contact with the west was

1542 recorded

Netherlands, England and Spain all

1570 began to go to Japan shortly thereafter

Japan's shogun determined that these

foreign visitors was a danger, so
1600s barred for 200 years

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 History of Japan

It was involved in a war over Korea

1905 with China and from 1904 to 1905

Japan annexed Korea

1910 .

It invaded China and became a part of

1937 the Axis powers

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 History of Japan

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

1941 World War II starts.

Atomic bombings on Hiroshima and

1945.
Nagasaki

April 28, 1952 Japan gained full

1952 independence.

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 Economy of Japan

GDP

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 Economy of Japan

GDP

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Economy of Japan

3rd Largest economy

4th Largest exporter

4th Largest importer

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Education in Japan

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Literacy Rate of Japan

99% Total (adult)

99% Male

99% Female

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 Weather

It has
Winter_5 deg. C
Spring
Summer_25 deg. C
Autumn

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Culture of Japan

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 Culture of Japan

Martial arts:
Samurai warriors do
not use any
weapons, just their
bodies
Judo
Karate

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 Culture of Japan

Geisha:
Women study dance,
music, poetry, and
literature to entertain
people

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 Culture of Japan

SUMO wrestler:

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 Culture of Japan

Vending machines:

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 Culture of Japan

Famous Japanese toilets:

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 Culture of Japan

Meal (Gohan):
fish, meat, vegetables
Rice
Sushi:
Sushi is a famous food.
It is made from rice and vegetables
and fish

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 Technical Achievements
Japans electronics industry

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 Technical Achievements
Japans automobile Companies

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 Technical Achievements
Aeronautics
Japan Aerospace Exploration
Agency (JAXA)
conducts space and planetary research
aviation research
development of space and satellites.

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 Technical Achievements
Nobel Prize for Japan

since 1949, there

have been 25
Japanese winners
of the Nobel Prize

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 References

http://www.tradingeconomics.com/japan/
gdp
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/geogr
aphy/powerpoint/japan.ppt
http://www.hasdpa.net/cms/lib7/PA01001
337/Centricity/Domain/607/Japan%20Ge
ography%20and%20History.docx

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