Japan
Position: Far East
Position: Far East
| International name: | Japan |
| Local name: | Nihon / Nippon |
| AREA ................................................ | 377.835 kmq |
| POPULATION .................................. | 127.333.002 in. |
| DENSITY ......................................... | 337,0 in/kmq |
| CAPITAL .......................................... | Tokyo |
| LANGUAGES .................................... | Japanese |
| RELIGIONS ...................................... | Observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) |
| CURRENCY ...................................... | Yen (JPY) |
| GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 29251 $ (2004) |
| HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,662 (8th place) |
| LOWEST POINT ............................... | Hachiro-gata -4 m |
| HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Mount Fuji 3776 m |
| INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 660 B.C. (traditional founding by Emperor JIMMU) |
| INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Parliamentary Democracy subject to the Monarchy |
| WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .jp |
| COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +81 |
Far East country
| Tokyo | 31/10/2025 | 03:01 | ( GMT+9 ) |
Courtesy from CIA World Factbook