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Nagoya Quiz

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  • Inside Atsuta Shrine is a very important item that nobody can see. It's one of the three parts of the Imperial Regalia of Japan. What is it?
    A sword. (The "Grass-Cutting Sword" or "Kusanagi no Tsurugi")
  • This famous ice skater won an Olympic silver medal in 2010. She's from Nagoya. What's her name?
    Asada Mao
  • Nagoya Castle was originally built in 1612. What year was it destroyed?
    1945
  • Every summer, Nagoya hosts a big, international anime-related event. What is it called?
    The World Cosplay Summit
  • In 2016, the Japan Times published an article titled, "Nagoya: the most _______ city in Japan."
    boring
  • Who moved the capital of Owari from Kiyosu to Nagoya in 1610?
    Tokugawa Ieyasu
  • How many wards does Nagoya have? For example: Naka Ward, Nishi Ward...
    16: Atsuta, Chikusa, Higashi, Kita, Meito, Midori, Minami, Minato, Mizuho, Moriyama, Naka, Nakagawa, Nakamura, Nishi, Showa, Tenpaku
  • What monstrous, Japanese movie had its world premier in Nagoya on October 27th, 1954?
    Godzilla
  • This Nagoya shrine is one of the most important shrines in Japan, and is a very popular place to go to celebrate New Year's Day. What is it's name?
    Atsuta Shrine
  • There is a famously handsome gorilla that lives at the Higashiyama Zoo. What's his name?
    Shabani
  • What prefecture is Nagoya in?
    Aichi
  • What is Nagoya's population ranking in Japan?
    4th
  • What is the name of Nagoya's soccer team?
    Nagoya Grampus
  • Nagoya has sister cities in the USA, Mexico, Australia, Italy, and France. Name one of these cities!
    Los Angeles USA, Mexico City Mexico, Sydney Australia, Turin Italy, Reims France
  • The Fushimi Science Museum in Nagoya has the largest __________ in the world.
    planetarium
  • Name three famous Nagoya specialty dishes!
    Kishimen, Misokatsu, Tebasaki, Tenmusu, Taiwan Ramen, Ankake Spaghetti
  • What is the name of Nagoya's baseball team?
    the Chunichi Dragons
  • There is a very famous statue near the Meitetsu Department Store. Her clothes often change. What's the statue's name?
    the Nanachan Doll
  • Who is the mayor of Nagoya?
    Takashi Kawamura
  • This famous samurai leader has a statue near Nagoya Castle. He was famous for building Nagoya Castle's walls. What was his name?
    Kato Kiyomasa