Nagaokakyō, Kyoto - Quiz
  • 1. Which company is based in Nagaokakyō?
A) Murata Manufacturing
B) Toyota
C) Sony
D) Nintendo
  • 2. Besides commerce, what is the other primary basis of Nagaokakyō's economy?
A) Fishing
B) Heavy industry
C) Light manufacturing
D) Agriculture
  • 3. Nagaokakyō serves as a commuter town for which two cities?
A) Kyoto and Osaka
B) Kobe and Nara
C) Nagoya and Fukuoka
D) Tokyo and Yokohama
  • 4. How many public elementary schools does Nagaokakyō have?
A) Six
B) Four
C) Twelve
D) Ten
  • 5. Which entity operates the two public high schools in Nagaokakyō?
A) Nagaokakyō City Government
B) A private school board
C) Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education
D) The Ministry of Education
  • 6. What is the name of the private junior college located in Nagaokakyō?
A) Kyoto Seizan College
B) Kyoto Women's College
C) Nagaoka Tech College
D) Kyoto University
  • 7. Which railway line serves Nagaokakyō station?
A) Tōkaidō Main Line
B) Nara Line
C) San'in Main Line
D) Shinkansen
  • 8. Which of these is a sister city of Nagaokakyō?
A) Paris, France
B) Arlington, Massachusetts
C) Berlin, Germany
D) London, England
  • 9. In what year did Nagaokakyō establish a sister city relationship with Arlington?
A) 1983
B) 1984
C) 1975
D) 1990
  • 10. Which historic site in Nagaokakyō is designated as a National Historic Site?
A) Igenoyama Kofun
B) Kinkaku-ji
C) Shōryūji Castle
D) Fushimi Inari
  • 11. In which month is the Garasha Festival usually held?
A) January
B) November
C) May
D) August
  • 12. The Garasha Festival honors which historical figure?
A) Hosokawa Gracia
B) Oda Nobunaga
C) Tokugawa Ieyasu
D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi
  • 13. Which soccer player is from Nagaokakyō?
A) Yuto Nagatomo
B) Takashi Usami
C) Shinji Kagawa
D) Keisuke Honda
  • 14. Kenjiro Yamashita is a member of which J-pop group?
A) Arashi
B) AKB48
C) Sandaime J Soul Brothers
D) SMAP
  • 15. How many public junior high schools are operated by the Nagaokakyō city government?
A) Two
B) Ten
C) Four
D) Six
  • 16. Which expressway passes through or near Nagaokakyō?
A) Meishin Expressway
B) Tōmei Expressway
C) Kyoto Jūkan Expressway
D) Hanshin Expressway
  • 17. What kind of school does the prefecture operate for the handicapped?
A) Language school
B) Boarding school
C) Vocational training school
D) Special education school
  • 18. What is the approximate population of Nagaokakyō as of September 1, 2023?
A) 82,279
B) 90,120
C) 65,400
D) 75,500
  • 19. What is the total area of Nagaokakyō in square kilometres?
A) 25.50
B) 19.17
C) 15.30
D) 32.45
  • 20. What is Nagaokakyō noted for in terms of its geography?
A) Volcanic terrain
B) Coastal beaches
C) High mountain peaks
D) Bamboo forests
  • 21. Which city is a neighboring municipality to Nagaokakyō within Kyoto Prefecture?
A) Kobe City
B) Nara City
C) Mukō
D) Osaka City
  • 22. What is the Köppen climate classification of Nagaokakyō?
A) Oceanic (Cfb)
B) Humid subtropical (Cfa)
C) Tropical rainforest (Af)
D) Mediterranean (Csa)
  • 23. What is the average annual temperature in Nagaokakyō?
A) 14.5 °C
B) 10.2 °C
C) 21.0 °C
D) 18.7 °C
  • 24. Which month is the wettest in Nagaokakyō?
A) August
B) September
C) January
D) June
  • 25. In which month are temperatures lowest on average in Nagaokakyō?
A) February
B) March
C) December
D) January
  • 26. In which ancient province was the area of Nagaokakyō located?
A) Tanba Province
B) Kawachi Province
C) Yamashiro Province
D) Settsu Province
  • 27. Who constructed a palace in the Nagaokakyō area in 518 AD?
A) Prince Otokuni
B) Emperor Kammu
C) Prince Shotoku
D) Emperor Keitai
  • 28. When did the villages of Otokuni, Kaiin-ji and Shinkotari merge to form the town of Nagaoka?
A) September 1, 1920
B) April 1, 1949
C) April 1, 1889
D) October 1, 1972
  • 29. On what date was Nagaoka elevated to city status?
A) April 1, 1949
B) October 1, 1972
C) September 1, 1972
D) January 1, 1980
  • 30. How many members are in the Nagaokakyō city council?
A) 30
B) 10
C) 15
D) 22
  • 31. Nagaokakyō and Ōyamazaki collectively contribute how many members to the Kyoto Prefectural Assembly?
A) Three
B) Four
C) One
D) Two
  • 32. What is the population density of Nagaokakyō?
A) 4700 persons per km2
B) 3200 persons per km2
C) 5500 persons per km2
D) 2800 persons per km2
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