Kagoshima Prefecture trivia quiz

Choose the correct answer.

1. _____________ is the capital of Kagoshima Prefecture.

a) Kagoshima

b) Satsuma

c) Shimazu

2. Kagoshima Prefecture is known as the birthplace of _____________, who had the important role in the Meiji Restoration.

a) Ieyasu Tokugawa

b) Takamori Saigo

c) Soji Okita

3. The population of Kagoshima Prefecture is about 1.8 million,and ___________ as large as that of New York City.

a) quarter

b) half

c) ten times

4. Kagoshima Prefecture borders __________________.

a) Nagasaki and Miyazaki

b) Kumamoto and Shiga

c) Kumamoto and Miyazaki

5. __________ island, which is one of the islands of Kagoshima, became Japanfs first World Natural@Heritage Site due to the presence of unique plants and animals.

a) Yakushima

b) Ogasawara

c) Amami

6. Kagoshima Prefecture has the largest ________________ production in Japan.

a) tea

b) sweet potato

c) corn

7. The area of Kagoshima Prefecture is about 9 thousand square km, and ____ times as large as that of Tokyo.

a) 2

b) 2.5

c) 4

8. Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the ________________ of Japanese mainland.

a) easternmost

b) southernmost

c) northernmost

9. The first _______ had been brought into Japan when the Portuguese who was on the Chinese ship had drifted ashore on Tanegashima Island about 1543.

a) gun

b) bomb

c) sword

10. In the pacific War, a Special Attack Group who are known as Kamikaze pilots took off from _________, and died.

a) Ibusuki

b) Sakurajima

c) Chiran

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