CountryName: JapanCode: JPN Official Name: Japan Located: Asia Capital: Tokyo Calling Code: +81 |
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Demographics and PoliticsForm of Goverment: Constitutional monarchyOfficial Languages: None Regional Languages: Aynu itak, Ryukyuan, Eastern Japanese, Western Japanese, other Japanese dialects Population: 127960000 Largest cities: Tokyo, Yokohama-shi, Osaka-shi, Nagoya-shi, Sapporo-shi, Kobe-shi, Kyoto, Fukuoka-shi, Kawasaki, Saitama Religion: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism |
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Geographic InformationArea Total: 377944.00 sq.km.Water: 0.80% Borders: Pacific Ocean Mountains: Kitanomata, Fuji, Akan Volcanic Complex, Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group, Poroshiri, Rausu, Rishiri, Adatara, Mount Aizu-Komagatake, Mount Asahi, Hakkoda, Azuma, Bandai, Chokai, Aino, Akaishi Rivers: Ishikari, Shinano, Tone, Joganji, Teshio, Tokachi, Uji, Nagara, Isikari, Kitakami, Siko, Tokati, Yodo, Agano Mogami, Abukuma, Tesio Climate: Temperate, but varies from north to south |
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Japan Famous PlacesJapan's National Diet, Ginza, White Heron, Todai-ji Hall, Floating Torii, Himeji Castle, Toshogu Shrine, Bomb Dome, Kamakura, Bomb Dome, Golden Temple, Matsumoto Castle, Miyajima |
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Japan EconomyThe third largest in the world. Second largest automobile manufacturing country. Electronics, services.Currency: Yen (JPY) |
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International Driver License JapanDo you need an International Driver License for travel? Apply for IDL Online!More about International Driver License >> Tips: Driving in a foreign Country Road Traffic InformationDrive Side: LeftConvention of Road Traffic: Geneva 1949 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 Convención sobre la Circulación Vial en Viena el 8 de Noviembre de 1968 Конвенция о дорожном движении, подписанная в Вене 8 ноября 1968 года Convention sur la Circulation Routière fait à Vienne le 8 Novembre 1968 《道路交通公约》 1968 年11 月8 日订于维也纳 Convention on Road Traffic, of 8 November 1968 - Arabic |
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Japan Time Zone (UTC)Winter:+9 - +9Summer: +9 - +9 |
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