Quiz  /  Japanese History: Fact or Fiction?

  • 1. 
    Japan was introduced to Chinese writing in the 12th century.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 2. 
    Buddhism in Japan was championed by Queen Himiko.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 3. 
    Tokyo has always been the capital of Japan.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 4. 
    The traditional Japanese tea ceremony came from samurai culture.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 5. 
    The Gempei War resulted in the establishment of the Kamakura shogunate.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 6. 
    The first Europeans to arrive in Japan were from England.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 7. 
    Japan was closed off to foreigners for 500 years.

  • Fact
  • Fiction

  • 8. 
    The Meiji Restoration was a major art movement.

  • Fact
  • Fiction
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