Interesting facts about Japan
1. 70% of Japan is mountainous and also has 200 volcanoes.
2. The island of Tseirojima in Japan is called Cat Island. People count 100 in this, while cats are four times more than these, dogs are not allowed on this island.
3. On 1 January in Japan, New Year is welcomed by ringing 108 bells in the temple.
4. 'Fugu' is one of the popular dishes in Japan. It is a poisonous fish dish that tastes very high. Only licensed chefs can make it and they taste it before selling it to customers to see if it is poisonous. It is compulsory to take 7 to 11 years of training to get the license of Fugu.
5. India's area is 18 times larger than Japan while the population is 10 times more. Farming takes place in 13 per cent of Japan while 47 per cent in India. In Japan, they are the eldest by age, while in India, the age group of 14 to 25 years is the highest. Despite this, Japan is the third-largest economy in the world while India is fourth. In Japan, teaching is done in the Japanese language and they are proud to study their language.
6. Children do not have to take any tests until they are 10 years old in Japan.
7. Most people in Japan are educated. Where the literacy rate is 100%. Where newspapers and news channels like India do not publish news on accident, politics, debate, Philly issues, etc. Here, only modern information and necessary news are published in newspapers.
8. Sumo is Japan's most popular game. Apart from this, baseball is also very popular.
9. Swami Ramatirtha, the great saint of our country once visited Japan. They were travelling on the train that one day it happened that they did not get fruits to eat and fruits were their food in those days. When the train stopped at a station, they searched for fruits there too but could not find them. He exclaimed: "Japan may not yield good fruits." A Japanese youth stood on the platform. He came to seat his wife on the train, he heard these words. On hearing this, he left his talk in the middle and ran away and brought a basket of fresh fruit from far away. He offered these fruits to Swami Ramathirtha and said, "Take, you needed fresh fruits." Swamiji realized that he was a seller of fruits and asked for their prices, but he refused to take the price. On requesting a lot, he said, "If you want to give them value, then it is that you will not go to your country and tell anyone that good fruits are not available in Japan." You can only guess the height of this glory by listening to another incident. Will be able to apply completely. A young man from another country came to Japan to study. One day he brought a book to read from the government library. There were some rare pictures in this book. The young man took these pictures out of the book and returned the book. A Japanese student saw it and informed the library about it. Police searched and recovered those pictures from the student's room and the student was expelled from Japan. If the case had stayed here, there was no problem. The offender should be punished but the matter did not stop here and outside that library, it was written on the board that no resident of that country could enter this library.
10. Students and teachers in Japan clean the Classroom together.
11. Japan is the largest purchaser of wood of the Amazon rainforest and despite being surrounded by seas from all four countries, 27 per cent of the fish are sourced from other countries.
12. The average age of people in Japan is the highest in the world. (82 years).
13. Vending machine is a machine in which anything, like noodles, eggs, bananas, etc. comes out by inserting a coin. When you are in Japan, you will find these machines everywhere. It occurs on every road.
14. Japan is the only country to not give "citizenship" to Muslims. Even Muslims find it difficult to find a rented house in Japan.
15. The earthquake that occurred on 11 March 2011 in Japan is by far the best known fast earthquake. In Japan, there are about 1500 earthquakes every year that means four every day.
16. Japan continues to hunt Whale in the name of research and eventually sells them to markets despite international prohibitions. The Discovery Channel ran a show called Whale wars that brought the same thing to the world. Still, the Japanese are not deterred by hunting.
17. Japanese have more than 20 ways to say "Sorry".
18. The murder rate in Japan is the lowest in the world after Aindora (Europe). Here only one is killed behind 2,00,000 lakh people.
19. Japan is the only country in the world to have been attacked by nuclear bombs. As you know, on 6 and 9 August 1945, America bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These bamboos were named little-boy and Fat-man.
20. Japanese is very firm in time, even trains are delayed by at most 18 seconds.
21. 20% of the books published in Japan are Comic books.