Unit 9 Southeast and East AsiaUnit 9 Southeast and East Asia

Chapter 22 JapanChapter 22 Japan

Lesson 1 JapanLesson 1 Japan

When we mentioned Japan,What call to your minds first?

Core WordsCore Words

Honshu 本州Tokyo 东京Strait 海峡

archipelago 群岛inland sea 内陆海

Ryukyu Islands 琉球群岛Shoguns 将军

Extension wordsExtension words

Hokkaido 北海道Shikoku 四国Kyushu 九州

Yokohama 横滨Osaka 大阪

Nagoya 名古屋Sapporo 札幌

NipponNippon

““Land of the Rising Land of the Rising Sun”Sun”

Geo-Stats JapanGeo-Stats JapanTotal land area : 145, 875 square milesTotal land area : 145, 875 square miles

Population (2007 est.): 127, 467, 972Population (2007 est.): 127, 467, 972

Capital and largest city : TokyoCapital and largest city : Tokyo

Major Cities: Yokohama Major Cities: Yokohama 横滨， 横滨， Osaka Osaka 大阪， 大阪， Nagoya Nagoya 名古屋名古屋 Sapporo Sapporo 札幌札幌

How does Japan’s population How does Japan’s population compare to its area?compare to its area?

北海道岛

本州岛

四国岛九州

岛

45°N

25°N

145°E

125°E

Bodies of WaterBodies of Water

Sea of Japan

（ East sea ）

Korean

Strait

Pacific Ocean

Inland Sea

Which four large islands make up JapaWhich four large islands make up Japan?n? Hokkaido

Honshu

ShikokuKyus

hu

北海道

本州

四国

九州 IslandsIslands

Ryukyu Islands 琉球群岛

Okinawa 冲绳

What is the Capital City?What is the Capital City?

Sapporo

Hiroshima

广岛

KobeTokyo

Nagasaki

长崎

Kyoto

、YokohamaNagoya

Osaka

CitieCitiess

Japan and the United States

How Did Geography Shape Japan’s HHow Did Geography Shape Japan’s History?istory?

Shoguns Shoguns 将军将军

Tokugawa 德川家康 ( 创建日本德川幕府的德川家族 )