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JAPAN

Geography Archipelago- chain of islands, 4 main islands Mountains (Japanese Alps) Located on Rim of Fire (Volcanic activity common) Sea of Japan (East Sea) between Japan and Asian mainland Proximity (close to) China and Korea

How did Geography Influence Early Japan? Lack of resources Disasters -> typhoons, volcanoes Dense population Isolation from foreign world Mongols tried to invade but never could---> “Magical Winds”

China’s Influence on Japan Japanese cultural development was influenced by its close location to China. Influence of Chinese culture: --Writing --Buddhism --Architecture

Shintoism Ethnic religion unique to Japan Natural features, forces of nature, and ancestors are important Coexistence with Buddhism

Early History Small clans Early Rulers: Yamato  never very strong but never overthrown During the Middle Ages, landowners became very powerful and Japan settled into its own feudal system similar to Europe.

Feudal Society in Japan: Social Hierarchy How does Japan’s feudal society compare to Europe’s? Why did they both have the same type of society even though they were thousands of miles apart?

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ARMOR vs. Knight’s Armor Samurai Armor

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