Using Japan, explain how geographical features (location, climate, physical characteristics, geopolitics – international conflicts or trade) have facilitated or defined the relations between that country and the United States. Below is some of the information to discuss: • What is the relationship between the United States and Japan ? • Describe the geographic features of the Japan , and how they (geographic features) have facilitated the relationship. • Describe the geographic features of the U. S. that make Japan a good partner. • Evaluate the effects of the relationship on the United States, Japan , the realm in which that country belongs, and the world at large.