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- Population is about 124 million, area is about 378,000 km².
- An island nation in East Asia: more than 14,000 islands, three quarters of the land are mountains and volcanoes.
- No land borders. The closest neighbours across the sea are Russia, South Korea and China.
- Home of sushi, ramen and the tea ceremony; every spring the whole country celebrates the cherry blossom.
- The capital starts with the letter “T”.
About the country
Capital: Tokyo
Japan's highest point is Mount Fuji (3,776 m), a dormant volcano. In 1964 the country launched the world's first high-speed train, the Shinkansen. Japanese people have one of the highest life expectancies in the world.
Country page: Japan