Take the Quiz!
Can you answer all 10 questions correctly?
Give it your best shot!
 

1.    When can you visit the garden?
        a.  Anytime during daylight hours.
        b.  Fridays through Mondays from April 1 until October 31.
        c.  Only during school hours.

2.    What is the name of Springfield's Japanese sister city?
        a.  Isesaki
        b.  Tokyo
        c.  Nagasaki

3.    Springfield has had a sister city since the year:
        a.  1872
        b.  1986
        c.  1945

4.    Which city has more people?
        a.  Isesaki
        b.  Springfield

5.    Springfield is located close to the middle of the United States.  Isesaki is located in which part of Japan?
        a.  Way up north.
        b.  Also in the middle.
        c.  Way down south.

6.    Who were Springfield's recent special visitors to the Japanese Gardens?
        a.  Japanese Poets.
        b.  Bonsai Trees.
        c.  Dragon Dancers.

7.    Springfield received an azumaya from it's sister city.  It is located in Friendship Park.  What is an azumaya?
        a.  A gazebo.
        b.  A shogun warrior's helmet.
        c.  A bell at a shinto temple.

8.    Isesaki first developed as a textile city. Now it is focusing on:
        a.  Music and entertainment.
        b.  Agriculture.
        c.  Appliances, transportation and food.

9.    The Hirose, Kasu and Tone are:
        a.  Rivers in our Japanese sister city.
        b.  Types of Japanese cars.
        c.  Japanese volcanoes.

10.    In Springfield's sister city you can find over 1000 cherry trees and 5000 alpine roses and aquatic plants in:
        a.  The karakkaze.
        b.  The subway.
        c.  Kezoji Park.