Japan’s Political Geography

Bodies of Water Ishikari R. Sea of Japan Shinano R. Tone R. Tsugaru Strait Sea of Japan Shinano R. Tone R. Korean Straits Pacific Ocean East China Sea Inland Sea Philippine Sea

Mountains And Peaks Kitani Mts. Kitakami Mts. Chugoku Mts. Mt. Fuji Hidaka Mts. Kitakami Mts. Ou Mts Japanese Alps. Chugoku Mts. Mt. Fuji Kyushu Mts.

Islands Hokkaido Honshu Shikoku Kyushu Okinawa Tsushima Osumi Tokara Amani

Countries Russia China N. Korea S. Korea

Cities Sapporo Kyoto Tokyo Kobe Hiroshima Yokohama Nagoya Osaka The next couple of slides are a comparison of the countries that we will be visiting. Notice how small all are compared to China. Nagoya Fukuokaº Osaka Nagasaki

Final Map Russia Kitani Mts. Ishikari R. China Hokkaido Sapporo Hidaka Mts. N. Korea Tsugaru Strait Ishikari Plain Sea of Japan Kitakami Mts. Honshu S. Korea Shinano R. Kanto Plain Tone R. Kyoto Mikuni Mts. Korean Straits Tokyo Kobe Chugoku Mts. Yokohama Hiroshima Nagoya Mt. Fuji Kyushu Mts. Osaka Pacific Ocean Fukuokaº Shikuku Nobi Plain Osaka Plain Nagasaki Inland Sea Kyushu Tokara Osumi Okinawa