Introduces the country of Japan, including the land, landmarks, homes, food, clothes, work, transportation, language, school, sports, celebrations, and the arts
The titles in this series introduce young researchers to countries around the world. Each country is considered in terms of its location, weather, shelter, food, transport, clothing, culture, and other interesting features. Simple text is combined with photography and maps.
What is Japan's most famous mountain called? When do the Japanese add one year to their age? What is Japan's national sport? Learn answers to these questions and more when you read this newly revised and updated book. See the famous sites. Travel over the land. Join the celebrations. Find out what Japanese children learn in school and what they might do when they are older. See if they play the same sports as you or wear the same kind of clothes. Learn some words in Japanese!