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Japan

Japan is a country located in East Asia. It is an archipelago that consists of over 6,800 islands. The four largest islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Japan is a developed country with a high standard of living. It is home to some of the world’s largest companies, such as Toyota, Sony, and Honda. Japan is also known for its unique culture, which includes traditional arts, such as calligraphy and origami, as well as its modern pop culture, which is represented by anime and manga. The climate in Japan varies depending on the location, but it is generally temperate. The country experiences four distinct seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Japan is a popular tourist destination, with over 20 million visitors each year. Some of the most popular attractions include Tokyo Disneyland, Mt. Fuji, and the city of Kyoto.

Geographic data

Economy

GDP
5.443 trillion US dollars
Currency

Date format

Calendars
First workday
Monday
Weekend
Saturday - Sunday

Measurement units

Measurement system
Metric
Length units
Kilometer
Meter
Centimeter
Area units
Square kilometer
Hectare
Square meter
Square centimeter
Speed unit
Kilometer per hour
Temperature unit
Celsius

Population
125.51M
Literacy percentage
99%
Official language