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JAPAN
Capital
Tokyo
Currency
Yen (JPY)
Area
377,915 square km
Location
Japan (Nippon) lies east of the Asian continent on the Japanese islands. Japan Coast bordered on the west Japan Sea and on the east Pacific Ocean. Among the most famous Japanese islands are: Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku and the Ryukyu Islands archipelago.
Land boundaries
0 km
Elevation extremes
lowest point: Hachiro-gata -4 m
highest point: Mount Fuji 3,776 m
Language
Japanese
Nationality
Japanese
Religions
Shintoism , Buddhism, Christianity, other (note: many people belong to Shintoism and Buddhism)
Time
UTC + 9
National holiday
2010
01 Jan New Year's Day
11 Jan Coming of Age Day
11 Feb National Foundation Day
20 Mar Vernal Equinox
29 Apr Showa Day
03 May Constitution Memorial Day
04 May Greenery Day
05 May Children's Day
19 Jul Marine Day
20 Sep Respect for the Aged Day
23 Sep Autumnal Equinox
11 Oct Sports Day
03 Nov Culture Day
23 Nov Labour Thanksgiving Day
23 Dec Birthday of the Emperor
2011
01 Jan New Year's Day
10 Jan Coming of Age Day
11 Feb National Foundation Day
20 Mar Vernal Equinox
29 Apr Showa Day
03 May Constitution Memorial Day
04 May Greenery Day
05 May Children's Day
18 Jul Marine Day
19 Sep Respect for the Aged Day
23 Sep Autumnal Equinox
10 Oct Sports Day
03 Nov Culture Day
23 Nov Labor Thanksgiving Day
23 Dec Birthday of the Emperor
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History, Practical info
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Weather and when to go, Top places of interest
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The Map of Japan
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Japanese
Do you know how many people speak Japanese?
Even 130 million people.
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