The geography of affected the Japanese worldview. In the second and third column indicate the effects the physical geography had on society and their beliefs/values (worldview). Geographical Effect on Society Effect on Worldview Aspect series of isolated from islands countries surrounded by ocean main islands in the eastern latitude of hemisphere, 30°N to 46°N close to China and and longitude Korea of 123°E to 146°E Ring of volcanoes and many “ Fire” severe earthquakes developed into isolated domains; used to divided islands Mountainous being isolated (regions separated by into separate mountains) pockets Most of the population on the coast society and had distrust of outsiders little useful farmland precious and farmers held in high farmland regard as food producers worldview related to other East Asian near to and Off the east cultures; based on Confucianism and coast of Asia Korea Buddhism coming from mainland Asia
Geographical Aspect Effect on Society Effect on Worldview series of islands isolated from countries surrounded by ocean main islands latitude of 30°N to 46°N and longitude of 123°E to 146°E in the eastern hemisphere, close to China and Korea “ Ring of Fire” volcanoes and many severe earthquakes Mountainous divided islands into separate pockets little useful farmland developed into isolated domains; used to being isolated (regions separated by mountains) Most of the population on the coast society and had distrust of outsiders farmland precious and farmers held in high regard as food producers Off the east coast of Asia near to and Korea worldview related to other East Asian cultures; based on Confucianism and Buddhism coming from mainland Asia The geography of affected the Japanese worldview. In the second and third column indicate the effects the physical geography had on society and their beliefs/values (worldview).
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