What European country is most similar to Japan?

Italy is the most similar European country, although other European countries have similar scores. Both Italy and Japan are very mountainous and have a large amount of coastline. In addition, some aspects of their demographics are similar.

What European countries influenced Japan?

The Dutch, like the Portuguese before them, had a significant impact on the cultural realities of Edo-period Japan.

How big is Japan compared to Europe?

Europe is 27 times as big as Japan.

What do the Japanese think of Europe?

Many (younger) Japanese love Europe for travelling, especially Italy, France and the UK. Many Japanese people study or live in the UK (more than all Europeans in Japan). For some Japanese (especially young and female), it is like a dream to live in Europe (or other Western countries).

Is Japan in Europe or Asia?

Japan (Japanese: 日本, Nippon or Nihon, and formally 日本国) is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south.

What do Japanese think of Europe?

whenever the japanese see caucasians in japan, the japanese conceive them americans immediately. according to japanese poll, most of the young japanese don’t know the meaning of EU. the japanese know nothing about europe. they respect only USA and look down on europe at heart.

What is the difference between Japan and Europe?

One of the major differences between Europe and Japan was colonization: As individual European countries scrambled to gain more territory to add to their Empires, Japan feared the changes that visiting countries brought. When other countries visited Japan with imports to trade they also brought with them a new religion, Christianity.

Why did Japan fear the spread of Christianity in Europe?

As individual European countries scrambled to gain more territory to add to their Empires, Japan feared the changes that visiting countries brought. When other countries visited Japan with imports to trade they also brought with them a new religion, Christianity.

How were Japan and Western Europe similar during the medieval period?

Although Japan and Western Europe did not have any direct contact with one another during the medieval period, they independently developed similar social as well as political systems. Japan and Western Europe were both feudal systems, but they had numerous differences in the way their systems were run.

Is Japan the most developed country in the world?

Develop and communicate a business case for greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. Depending on how you define “developed,” Japan is the single most developed country in the entire world, so yes. Why is the quality of life in Japan much higher than the UK?