All questions refer to the material on this website:
What is the purpose of this course?
To help you climb the mountain To pass a national examination
To help you introduce things To alert the authorities
Which of the following is a reason to learn more about the Mount Fuji area?
The increase in tourism Global warming
Price rises The aging society
What did the Fujikyuu Railway company do in March 2015?
Reduced prices Introduced a smart card system
Stopped running Increased train sizes
自動販売機 means ………………….. machine.
Tending b. Sending Lending Vending
田舎者is a country …………………….
Lambkin Bumpkin Stiltskin Ratkin
Mount Fuji was ………… added to the World Heritage list recently.
Temporarily Regularly Officially Negatively
Mount Fuji was added to the World Heritage list as a ………….. site.
Natural Tourist Beauty Cultural
Mount Fuji was added to the World Heritage list on …….. 22nd2013.
March April May June
The mountain is recognized for its beauty and its place in …………..
Yamanashi Kanto Otsuki d. History
The Earth is about how many kilometersfrom the Sun?
1,500 150,000 150,000,000 150,000,000,000
The furthest anyone has traveled from the Earth is ………. kilometers.
40,000 400,000 4,000,000 40,000,000
The Earth travels around the Sun once a ……………
year week month year
The outer shell of the Earth is called the ………………….
linoleum lithosphere stratosphere stratum
The outermost layer of the Earth is referred to as its …………..
crater cranium crust creation
The center of the Earth is about ………… kilometers beneath us.
6,300 7,300 8,300 9,300
The deepest humans have ever drilled is about …… kilometers.
2 12 22 32
The surface of the Earth is broken into a number of …….. plates.
triassic tendentious technical tectonic
The plates over oceansare often about ………. kilometers thick.
1.5 15 150 1,500
The plates over land can be up to about ……… kilometers thick.
2 20 200 2,000
The plates of the Earth’s shell ………….. under Mount Fuji.
concave convect convert converge
The movement of the Earth’s plates have created the worlds earthquakes, volcanoes, and ……………
seas atmosphere islands weather
As you go towards the center of the Earth, ………. builds up.
volcanoes lava pressure smoke
Towards the center, ordinary carbon would be transformed into ………….
magma magnesium lava diamonds
The core of the Earth is solid because of extreme ……………..
heat pressure movement speeds
Hot molten rock underthe Earth’s surface is called …………..
lava leven magma mud
When molten rock comes outof a volcano, it is referred to as ……….
lava leven magma mud
Mount Fuji is a ………….volcano.
staccato stento stasio strato
Mount Kea in Hawaii is a …………. volcano.
slato shield shed shred
The peak of Mount Fuji is …………. meters above sea level.
3775 3776 3777 3778
Mount Fuji is ………… meters higher than Mount Kita.
383 483 583 683
The Southern Alps ………. three prefectures.
straddle stride stand stretch
Mount Fuji has ……… of 14 cubic kilometers.
an area a height a volume a depth
Lake Biwa is the largest ……..water lake in Japan.
clear clean fresh free
Walking around the bottom of Mount Fuji, you will walk about …….. kilometers.
15.3 153 1530 1.53
Mount Fuji covers an area of about …………. square kilometers.
120 12,000,000 1,200 12,000
The area of land covered by Mount Fuji is about …… times the area of land covered by the Yamanote Line in Tokyo.
9 19 90 99
1000 億トンis ………. tons.
one thousand million ten billion one hundred billion one million billion
It cannot be seen from Tokyo because the buildings are in the …….
distance way vision periphery
You can sometimes catch a …….. of it between the buildings.
glance gleam glint glimpse
Hokusai’s ……….. views of Mount Fuji is extremely famous.
24 32 36 42
It is beautiful ……….. by objects in any context.
framed formed firmed frond
Mount Fuji is …………… volcano.
an active a dormant an erupting a shield
Hokusai’s view from Owari Provinceshows Mount Fuji through a ………..
barrel hole gate telescope
In 1707, a huge amount of volcanic …… was thrown into the air.
waste magma ash mud
……. people were killed when Mount Ontake erupted.
33 57 64 71
A retired professor at ……. University predicts it will erupt in 2015.
Tokyo Nagoya Osaka Ryukyu
Unesco say Mount Fuji is a source of artistic and ……….…. inspiration.
moral intellectual spiritual mystic
Fuji has seen many ………. seeking enlightenment or redemption.
pastors paleontologists pupils pilgrims
The upper reaches of Mount Fuji look pretty …….… close up.
dense dim drab drippy
Mount Fuji is like a ………… magnet.
lava eruption atmosphere cloud
How many times has Evans climbed Mount Fuji?
3 4 5 6
What is a good description of the first timeEvans climbed Mount Fuji?
Bad weather Beautiful view Wildlife attack New friends
What is a good description of the second timeEvans climbed Mount Fuji?
Falling asleep Bad views Enlightenment Danger
What is a good description of the last timeEvans climbed Mount Fuji?
Drive half way Run all the way Going slow Failure
Mount Fuji is one of the ……… mountains of Japan.
soulful sanctioned sacred sacrilegious
What is Murphy’s Law?
Don’t worry, be happy Things eventually go wrong
Buy the most expensive gear Volcanoes always erupt
What should you remember when you get to the top of Mount Fuji?
There is more than one way down It may be very hot
You should rest at least 2 hours Change your socks
The rocks are rough so ………… and fractures are not unlikely.
ligaments tendons sprains taints
Wear comfortable shoes to avoid …………….
blisters rubbers frictures siphons
The temperature drops ……..℃for every 100 meters you go up.
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8
One of the routes off the mountain leads to ………………..
Otsuki Subashiri Izu Tsuru
The Mons Olympus volcano on Mars is about ….. kilometers high.
4.5 15 25 35
Mount Fuji is beautiful because of its perfect ……… shape.
cone corn cane carne
From Shizuoka, Mount Fuji looks …………………
canonical spiritual asymmetrical unicyclical
Mount Komitake became active about ……… years ago.
7,000,000,000 700,000,000 700,000 70,000
The New Fuji Period goes back about ……… years.
500 5,000 50,000 500,000
Another small volcano called Mt. …… became active near Mt. Fuji
Ashitaka Akaishi Akasaka Aotake
After the Lake Toba eruption, only about ……. people survived on Earth.
3,000 30,000,000 300,000,000 300,000,000,000
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius destroyed the city of ……………
Patraeus Portsmouth Pompeii Pantium
There was a huge eruption on the island of ………. in Indonesia.
Bali Lombok Boracay Krakatoa
About 2,900 years ago, liquid ……… flowed down to Gotemba.
rock lava mud ash
In 864 AD, lava flow formed three ……. out of a single big one.
rivers caves towns lakes
Aokigahara is famous as Japan’s most popular spot for ………..
hiking hang gliding suicide trainspotting
There is a new ……….. about Aokigahara.
song movie book article
The great Hōei Eathquake damaged the city of …………
Sendai Edo Osaka Kyoto
The Hōei eruption created a ……… halfway down Mt. Fuji.
cave peak forest crater
Shintois the religion that is ……….. to Japan.
aboriginal indigenous embodiment iconic
Mt. Fuji is regarded as the very ……… of nature.
aboriginal indigenous embodiment iconic
Mt. Fuji has long been regarded as a sacred being with a ……….
ceremony quest soul mysterious
The ……… shrines are dedicated to the worship of Mt. Fuji in particular.
Sengen Sakuya Ninigi Kiyotake
The ……. Festival in Fujiyoshida marks the end of the climbing season.
Magma Lake Water Fire
This festival has been carried out by the same family for …. years.
300 400 500 600
たいまつ is Japanese for ……….
flame sparkler torch brandish
みこし is Japanese for …… shrine.
transport portable carrying transferable
About one ….. of the people who climb Mt. Fuji are from overseas.
quarter third half fifth
The pilgrimage is both ……….. Japanese and international.
coincidentally incandescently quintessentially ecstatically
There are about …….. Shinto shrines in Japan.
1,000 10,00 100,000 1,000,000
The idea of kamican only be experienced …………..
once directly experimentally intellectually
………. said, “Mind is the matrix of all matter.”
Einstein Planck Hawking Dawkins
…….. said, “A spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe.”
Einstein Planck Hawking Dawkins
The top of Mt. Fuji is not in any particular …………
guidebook travel plan legend prefecture
Mt. Fuji has erupted …… times in recorded history.
8 18 28 38
In the Heian Period, Mt. Fuji was given …….. rank.
royal religious priestly shrine
For a long time, only ……….. monks were allowed on Mt. Fuji.
Buddhist Shinto Fuji-ko Shugendō
En no Gyoja was banished to ………..
Edo Izu Kyoto Hokkaido
The sister of Sakuya-hime was the …….. princess.
water mountain rock blossom
The father of Sakuya-hime was the ……. god.
sea mountain rock emperor
Ninigi accuses Sakuya-hime of ………….
infidelity stupidity arrogance laziness
Sakuya-hime delivers her babies in a burning ……..
hut hat coat moat
Sakuya-hime is associated with easy ………
money life flames childbirth
Sakuya-hime is regarded as the great-grandmother of Emperor …….
Tenmu Jinmu Hirohito Meiji
What can you say about the Edo Period?
There was a lot of fighting Merchants got rich
There was no art People only wanted to work
Kabuki theater, geisha, and ……… of the Floating World received large numbers of paying customers.
courtiers courtliants courtesans couriers
In the Edo Period, the …… cult became popular in the Kanto region.
Buddhist Shinto Fuji-ko Shugendō
Sir Rutherford Alcock was told that only …… people climbed Mt. Fuji.
religious royal low-class priestly
Sir Rutherford Alcock climbed Mt. Fuji in …….
1848 1856 1860 1872
Lady Fanny Parkes climbed Mt. Fuji in ……
1856 1860 1867 1882
After the Meiji Era began, Shugendō was …..
merged with Shinto more popular banned rewarded
After the Meiji Era began, the Fuji-ko cult was ….
merged with Shinto more popular banned rewarded
What did Kodani Sanshi do?
He banned Shugendō He helped a woman climb Mt. Fuji
He murdered Fanny Parkes He climbed Mt. Fuji backwards
When did Takayama Tatsu climb Mt. Fuji?
1810 1832 1860 1900
Lodging houses closely linked with Mount Fuji are referred to as …..
Oshi Koshi Toshi Moshi
The inner core of the earth is a …….. ball of iron and nickel.
gaseous solid liquid loose
The temperature at the Earth’s center is ……….. ℃.
370 3,700 37,000 370,000
The outer core of the Earth is molten because it is under less ……..
pressure temperature weight space
The outer core is enclosed by hot rocks called ……….
predictates fricatives silicates sandicotes
If the Earth was a peach, this crust would be like the ……….
fruit juice pit skin
Continental crust is relatively ……….
thin molten thick solid
Oceanic crust is relatively ………..
thin molten thick solid
Oceanic crust is relatively ………
moveable gaseous young fixed
Scietnists think the energy of the Earth’s heat sets up ……. currents.
convention conviction convolution convection
The movement of the plates has created our ……….
plains buildings clouds islands
Only Lake …….. is now drained by a river.
Kawaguchi Yamanaka Motosu Shoji
You can see the remains of lava sticking out at Lake ………..
Kawaguchi Yamanaka Motosu Shoji
About …….. toursists visit the five lakes of Fuji every year.
9 thousand 9 million 9 billion 9 trillion
The shallowest of the lakes is Lake ………
Kawaguchi Yamanaka Motosu Shoji
Lake ……… has featured on ¥1,000 and ¥5,000 banknotes.
Kawaguchi Yamanaka Motosu Shoji