Kids Web Japan provides fun content that helps children learn about Japan. The site is widely used in elementary and middle school classrooms around the world.

What kind of language is Japanese? In this section you can take Japanese lessons and try speaking the language. You can also learn the characters used to write Japanese. Why not do the lessons with a friend and try speaking Japanese to each …

An introduction to traditional Japanese culture, including origami, kimono, ikebana, bonsai, ukiyo-e, shodo, judo, sumo wrestling, yabusame, koto, kendama, fukuwarai, bento and Japanese houses. You can also play games!

Location: Japan's neighbors include the Republic of Korea, China, and Russia. National flag: Known as the Hinomaru, the flag depicts the sun as a red ball against a white background. National anthem: "Kimigayo"

Japanese fashion is a treasure-trove of various styles. There are all kinds of different looks to choose from, from ultra-cute kawaii styles to cutting-edge street fashions. People can pick and choose the styles that suit their preferences and personality best. And in Japan, that includes kids!

The Japanese lifestyle today is a rich blend of Asian-influenced traditional culture and Western-influenced modern culture. Traditional Culture. Noh, kabuki, and bunraku have been recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage as they are some of Japanese tradisional performing arts that have existed since ancient times.

What is the highest mountain in Japan? Why is Japan prone to earthquakes? What sort of animals live in the wild? What are the typical plants of Japan? What are the characteristics of each season? What are the coldest and hottest temperatures in Japan, and where are they recorded? Why do the Japanese like cherry blossoms so much?

Japan has 47 prefectures. On the basis of geographical and historical background, these prefectures can be divided into eight regions: Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu-Okinawa. Each region has its own …

Kids Web Japan provides fun content that helps children learn about Japan. The site is widely used in elementary and middle school classrooms around the world.

What are the biggest fads among Japanese middle school students these days? Who are some of their favorite stars? You can keep up with the hottest trends in Japan by reading articles listed here.