It is important to respect and understand Japanese customs.

This park is designated as a national park.

The result of this election will determine the fate of our nation.

This government-established textbook is for teaching students about the country's history and culture.

He came to be called a traitor to the nation because of his actions.

This project is entirely funded by government expense.

I saw a little egret in the park.

What is the national bird of Japan?

My grandmother likes to plant kōkōimo (a type of potato).

A beautiful Ternstroemia gymnanthera is blooming in my garden.