[For Seniors] Kanagawa Prefecture Local Quiz! Learn more while having fun
What comes to mind when you think of Kanagawa Prefecture? This time, we’re introducing a fun local quiz packed with the many charms of Kanagawa.
From Yokohama’s port-town specialties and historic buildings to nostalgic sightseeing spots, it’s full of topics unique to Kanagawa.
Why not use this quiz for conversations or recreational activities with seniors? It’s sure to spark fond memories, lead to new discoveries, and create a delightful time together.
Now, let’s rediscover the appeal of Kanagawa Prefecture with everyone!
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[For Seniors] Kanagawa Prefecture Local Quiz! Deepen Your Learning While Having Fun (1–10)
Which of the following is the curry that is famous in Yokosuka?
- Yokosuka Air Force Curry
- Yokosuka Army Curry
- Yokosuka Navy Curry
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Yokosuka Navy Curry
The famous curry in Yokosuka is “Yokosuka Navy Curry.” It originates from the curry rice popularized by the Japanese Navy, and today it’s cherished as a local specialty of Yokosuka.
What is the name of the festival in which boats are sent off from Manazuru Port to pray for fishing safety and a bountiful catch?
- Manazuru Kifune Festival
- Miura Mikoshi Festival
- Kamakura Fireworks Festival
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Manazuru Kifune Festival
The Manazuru Kifune Festival is a traditional celebration in which fishing boats set out from Manazuru Port to pray for safe voyages and bountiful catches. By enshrining the deity on the boats, participants express gratitude for safety and well-being. It has also been designated as an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan.
What is the name of the port that serves as the gateway to the Greater Tokyo Area and welcomes many ships?
- Port of Yokohama
- Kawasaki Port
- Odawara Port
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Port of Yokohama
The Port of Yokohama is located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and serves as a gateway to the Tokyo metropolitan area, welcoming many ships. Numerous cargo ships from abroad and luxury cruise liners call at the port, making it a popular tourist attraction. Various events are also held there, drawing many visitors.
[For Seniors] Kanagawa Local Quiz! Learn More While Having Fun (11–20)
What is the name of the top sightseeing spot in Yokohama where you can enjoy a large Ferris wheel, an aquarium, and an amusement park?
- Minato Mirai 21
- Yokohama Chinatown
- Yamashita Park
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Minato Mirai 21
Minato Mirai 21 is a large urban development district in central Yokohama, home to many tourist attractions such as the giant Ferris wheel Cosmo Clock 21, the Yokohama Anpanman Children’s Museum, and Yokohama Cosmo World.
What is the name of the park that was established as part of the reconstruction project following the Great Kanto Earthquake?
- Yamashita Park
- Sankeien Garden
- Ōsanbashi Pier Park
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Yamashita Park
Yamashita Park is a waterfront urban park that represents Yokohama City. It opened in 1930 as part of the reconstruction efforts following the Great Kanto Earthquake, created by reclaiming land with rubble. The park is famous for its beautiful coastline and rows of benches.
What ramen is Yokohama famous for originating?
- Sapporo ramen
- Hakata ramen
- Sanmamen (a Yokohama-style ramen topped with stir-fried vegetables in a thick sauce)
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Sanmamen (a Yokohama-style ramen topped with stir-fried vegetables in a thick sauce)
Sanmamen, which originated in Yokohama, is a type of ramen featuring stir-fried vegetables such as bean sprouts and pork, topped with a thick, starchy sauce. It is said to have started as a staff meal for cooks, and later came to be served to workers at the Port of Yokohama as an inexpensive, filling ramen.
Which prefectures border Kanagawa Prefecture are Tokyo and Yamanashi; what is the other one?
- Shizuoka Prefecture
- Chiba Prefecture
- Saitama Prefecture
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Shizuoka Prefecture
Kanagawa Prefecture borders Tokyo and Yamanashi Prefecture, and on its western side it also borders Shizuoka Prefecture. Shizuoka might not come to mind right away, though.