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DATE IVITY Because you're in the travel industr s unusual: been to tion may also come up. Can you help coach her? our friends often ask you for free advice. But this time the request ughter will be on her school's team in a state geography competition. She's tions that will be focused on is Japan, but that any other global destina- ld that one of t ver that she knows plenty about the world's cities and attractions, but not not much about Japan. a book on Japan to study. You also set up a little training exercise for her. Y ou t explain her choice. (You hope this will help her "connect" what she already knows about attractions and challenge her to go online and come up with an equivalent somewhere. else in the rld with what she's now learning about Japan.) You Should also predict a possible answer for each, just in case she can't think of one. Japanese Place/Attraction e.g., The Imperial Palace Equivalent Elsewhere Why Both homes to monarchs, rarely open to public Buckingham Palace, London 0 Tokyo Tower 0 Mt. Fujim The Ginza Himes sqvar Hiroshima lvl narbor 6 Osaka Castle 6 Sapporo O Tokyo Disneyland Yokohama O Narita O The Shinkansen

Explanation / Answer

1. Tokyo tower equivalent: EIFFEL tower, Paris why: Inspired by Eiffel tower, 2nd largest

2.Mt FUJI   equivalent: Mt Rainer, Us.. why: Both are stratovolcanos, 60 and 54 mi

3. Ginza equivalent: Timesquare, NewYork why: oldest city shopping areas, old buildings still exist.

4.Hiroshima equivalent: Pearl Harbour, Us why: Both on the coastline, military area.

5.Sapporo equivalent: Rochester, NY, the US why: among top 10 snowiest cities, snow festival.

6.Disneyland equivalent: Cindrella castle, Orlando, us WHY: Resort based THeme Parks.

7.yakhomoa equivalent: Hongkong Why: Largest foreign exchange holders.

8.The shinkansen equivalent: DeutscheBahn ICE Why: fastest bullet train