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Japan and the Koreas (Climate: (Continental Warm Summer, Continental Cool…
Japan and the Koreas
Chapter Atlas
History
Today
Adapting to challenges
The people of the region have learned to live in a challenging enviroment.
Physical Features
Japan at the far eastern edge of Asia is sometimews called the "land of the rising sun"
Climate:
Continental Warm Summer
Continental Cool Summer
Humid Subtropical
Japan and the Koreas since World War 2
After world War 2 Japan focused on rebuilding its goverment and its economy
International conflicts and Connections
Early in the 1800s both Japan and Korea were lagely cut off
Historical Roots
people have lived in this region for about 3000 years
Democracy in South Korea
South Korea has become more democratic over the years.
Land Use and Natural Resources
With many hills and mountains the countries of this region
face a scarcity or shortage of flat land
Repression and Hardship in North Korea
North Korea is very different from South Korea
The people of north Korea face a hard life with little political freedom
Challenges and Changes in Japan
Japan's growth in the decades after World War 2 made it an important economic power.
A Rich culture
Most people in Japan belong to the same ethnic group and speak Japanese
