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| Japan's most largest and populous island. |
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| Japan's highest mountain peak. |
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| The largest lowland of japan, which extends from the Japanese Alps east to the Pacific. |
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| Japan's northernmost and second largest island. |
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| Japan's southernmost island and home to several large cities. |
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| Japan's smallest and least populated major island |
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| A geographic zone that extends along the rim of the Pacific Ocean and has numerous volcanoes and earthquakes. |
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| professional soldiers of Japan |
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| the leader of the military government of Japan beginning in 1192 |
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| powerful samurai who because warrior-chieftains |
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| Japan's original religion; involves worshiping gods believed to be found in nature |
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| a government's aggressive use of its armed forces |
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| Japan's law-making body, which consists of a House of Representatives and a House of Councillors |
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| the large family-controlled banking and industrial groups that owned many companies in Japan before WWII |
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