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Japanese Mythology trivia quiz

How well do you really know Japanese Mythology? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Japanese Mythology questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Japanese Mythology questions cover

  • Land Transfer
  • Creation
  • Rock Cave
  • Underworld
  • Descent
  • Imperial Myth
  • Imperial Regalia
  • Lucky Gods
  • Regalia
  • Sea Palace
  • Serpent Myth
  • Yokai

Try three Japanese Mythology questions

Question 1

Which deity is traditionally associated with the sun and is considered an ancestor of Japan's imperial family?

  1. Amaterasu
  2. Tsukuyomi
  3. Inari
  4. Susanoo
Show the answer

Amaterasu

Question 2

Which deity is associated with storms and is famous for battling an eight-headed serpent?

  1. Ryujin
  2. Susanoo
  3. Inari
  4. Amaterasu
Show the answer

Susanoo

Question 3

Which deity is traditionally associated with the moon?

  1. Amaterasu
  2. Raijin
  3. Tsukuyomi
  4. Susanoo
Show the answer

Tsukuyomi

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Japanese Mythology match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Japanese Mythology questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Japanese Mythology ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.