The earth went through a time of global warming, with higher-than-usual temperatures. Glaciers began to melt, and lowlands were flooded.
The rising water separated Japan from the mainland, creating the islands that exist today.
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Today Japan is an island, but it wasn't always that way. Thousands of years ago, many people had to MIGRATE from the lowlands to the highlands of what is now the country of Japan.
The earth went through a time of global warming, with higher-than-usual temperatures. Glaciers began to melt, and lowlands were flooded. The rising water separated Japan from the mainland, creating the islands that exist today. |
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