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About Japan?

1, introduced by Japan

Japan (Japanese: にっぽんこく, にほんこく, English: Japan), referred to as "Japan", is located in East Asia, and its name means "the country of sunrise". The main ethnic group is Yamato, and Japanese is widely spoken.

Japan is a highly developed capitalist country and the third largest economy in the world. Its resources are scarce, and it is extremely dependent on imports. The developed manufacturing industry is the main pillar of the national economy. Scientific research, aerospace, manufacturing and education all rank among the top in the world. In addition, the cultural industry dominated by animation and game industry and the developed tourism industry are also important symbols.

Japan is a world model in many aspects, such as environmental protection and resource utilization, and its citizens generally have good education, extremely high living standards and national quality.

2. Places of interest in Japan:

(1) Golden Pavilion Temple: It was originally the villa of Minister saionji. It was built in14th century, and was later owned by shogun ashikaga yoshimitsu. It has been renovated and expanded on a large scale. Address: Suoguo Temple of Lin Ji in Shibei District, Kyoto, Japan.

(2) Mount Fuji: Mount Fuji (Japanese: ふじさん, English: Mount Fuji) is the highest mountain in Japan and one of the important national symbols of Japan. Address: South-central Honshu Island, Japan, about 80 kilometers east of Tokyo.

(3)t sh Dai Temple: Japanese Buddhist Legalist Complex, referred to as Temple. Address: Wujiao Xijing, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

3. Places where you can spend your holiday by the sea:

(1) Zhufu Island (Okinawa): "Zhufu Island" is an outlying island that retains the original features of Okinawa. There are white beaches and transparent seawater, red tile roofs of residents' homes, buffaloes and so on.

(2) Miyakojima (Okinawa): Miyakojima has high transparency, and the seawater quality ranks among the top in the world. The arched natural rock formed by coral is a famous landscape on the island and a very famous wonder.

(3) Yinqi Island (Shimane): There are many beautiful beaches in Shimane County, and Yinqi Island is one of these famous beaches. The clear and transparent sea is the characteristic here. Clear water permeates the white sand beach below.

4. Japanese customs

(1) Ju km

Japanese people usually bow when they meet. Generally, everyone bows 30 degrees and 45 degrees. The lowest and most polite bow is called "the most salute". When a man bows, his hands naturally hang down on both sides of his clothes and trousers; When showing respect for each other, people usually put their left hand on their right hand and bow in front of it, especially women.

(2) Address

When addressing Japanese people, you can call them "sir", "miss" and "madam", or you can add the word "jun" after their surnames or names and call them "so-and-so jun". Only on very formal occasions do Japanese people use their full names.

(3) Visit

When visiting a Japanese home, you should make an appointment with the host in advance and ring the doorbell to announce your name before entering the door. If there is no doorbell in this house, don't knock, but open the sliding door on the door and ask, "Excuse me, is there anyone inside?" After entering the door, you should take the initiative to take off your clothes and hat, take off your scarf (but be careful not to wear vest or barefoot even in hot weather, otherwise it will be impolite), put on spare slippers and give your own gifts to your host.

5. Japan Disneyland:

Address: Wu Bin, Urayama, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, Japan.

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Japanese festivals:

Japanese festivals mainly include national festivals and traditional folk festivals. There are 15 legal festivals in Japan, which are New Year's Day, Adult Day, Founding Day, Equinox Day, Shaohe Day, Constitution Day, Green Day, Children's Day, Ocean Day, Respect for the Elderly Day, Equinox Day, Sports Day, Culture Day, Thanks for Diligence Day and Emperor's Birth Day.

Every year on New Year's Day: 65438+ 10/,1 948.

Adult Day: The second Monday of June 65438+ 10, which originated from the ancient adult ceremony, is designated as a national holiday in June 1948.

Founding date: every February 1 1, Emperor Jimmu unified Japan and established Japan in February 660 BC1/. It used to be called "Era Festival".

Constitutional Remembrance Day: On May 3rd every year,1May 3rd, 947, the Meiji Constitution was abolished and a new constitution was implemented.

Boys' Day: On May 5th, Dragon Boat Festival, which is also a Japanese Children's Day, 1948 was designated as a national holiday.

Sea Day: July 20th every year, which is 194 1 year.

Respect for the elderly: every September 15.

Sports Festival: The second Monday in June, 10, to commemorate 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Cultural Festival: 165438+ every year1October 3rd.

Thank you for your hard work day: 165438+ every year1October 23rd.

Emperor's date of birth: 65438+February 23rd, and Emperor Akihito was born on February 23rd.

Orchid Club: Every August or so 15.

Jojo Day: July 7th every year.

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