Across
- 1. Family name of leaders who isolated Japan in 1600's
- 6. The direction that Japanese people build housing so as to save space
- 7. Most popular plant/grain eaten in Japan
- 10. "_____ of fire" is the area in the Pacific Ocean which has the greatest seismic activity
- 11. Largest of the Japanese home islands
- 13. Word used to describe a system that never changes like Japan's social structure
- 14. Japanese word for landowners
- 17. Main battle sword of samurai
- 18. word that means a country must trade to survive
- 20. "Seasonal Winds" of Japan - some are dry, some are wet
- 22. Form of animism practiced in Japan
- 24. Most popular animal based protein in Japan
- 25. The process of people moving from farms to cities
- 27. Religion born in India that is very popular in modern day Japan
- 29. Name of Japanese policy that isolated Japan from 1600's-1800's
Down
- 2. A chain of islands
- 3. last name of first Christian missionary to Japan
- 4. Country located closest to Japan which shares some culture with them
- 5. Japanese warriors are called:
- 8. Japanese word that means "divine wind" and refers to the hurricane winds that saved Japan from invasion
- 9. Most northern of the Japanese home islands
- 12. - type of farming done on mountain sides
- 15. Would be invaders of Japan who were stopped by hurricane winds
- 16. samurai who have no master are called this:
- 19. Old name for Tokyo
- 21. Head Japanese warrior
- 23. Country building artificial islands off the coast of Japan so they can extend their power
- 26. "Way of the Warrior" in Japan - the set of rules that a samurai must follow in Japan
- 28. most southern of the Japanese home islands
