Question

Nobi and Kanto plains are located in which of the following countries?
1. North Korea
2. South Korea
3. Japan
4. China

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Japan

The correct answer is Japan.

• The Nobi Plain is a large plain in Japan covering an area of approximately 1,800 square kilometres (695 sq mi).
  • It is an alluvial plain created by the Ibi, Kiso and Nagara rivers and has very fertile soil.
  • It is bordered on the west by the Ibuki and Yoro mountain ranges, and to the east by the Owari Hills.
  • Its northern border is marked by the Ryohaku Mountains and the south by Ise Bay.
• The Kanto Plain is the most extensive lowland in Japan, located in central Honshu, facing the Pacific Ocean covering an area of 6,244 square miles (16,172 square km).
  • The capital city Tokyo is located in Kanto Plain.
  • It constitutes the most productive and populous area of the country.