What feature of japan's geography allow it to develop its own distinct culture?

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Some of these geographic characteristics comprise its island surroundings, its short fast rivers, small flat plains. it mountainous land, its place on tectonic plates. Japan is an archipelago. While there are thousands of miniature islands, there are four important islands that make up the archipelago.

on the morning of  july 21,  1861, general mcdowell ordered the  unionarmy to attack. it was on this hill that  confederate  colonel thomas jackson and his forces held back theunion  troops.