🇯🇵 Japan

Japan

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Basic Information

Capital
Tokyo
Region
Asia / Eastern Asia
Population
124,325,634
Area
377,975 km²
Currencies
Japanese yen (¥)
Languages
Japanese

About Japan

Japan's history stretches back millennia, with the earliest evidence of habitation dating to the Paleolithic period. The nation's cultural foundations were significantly influenced by interactions with China, particularly during the 5th and 6th centuries. For centuries, power fluctuated between the imperial court and powerful military clans, including the shoguns and daimyos. The Meiji Restoration in the 19th century marked a period of rapid modernization and expansion, transforming Japan into a major world power. Following defeat in World War II, Japan rebuilt itself as a democratic and economic powerhouse, becoming a global leader in technology and innovation.

Codes & Identifiers

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
JP
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3
JPN
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Political Information

System of Government
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes

Additional Flags & Symbols

Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture
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Akita Prefecture
Akita Prefecture
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Aomori Prefecture
Aomori Prefecture
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Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo
Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo
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Chiba Prefecture
Chiba Prefecture
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Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture
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Fukui Prefecture
Fukui Prefecture
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Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture
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Fukushima Prefecture
Fukushima Prefecture
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Gifu Prefecture
Gifu Prefecture
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Gifu prefectural government
Gifu prefectural government
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Gunma Prefecture
Gunma Prefecture
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Hachijō Subprefecture
Hachijō Subprefecture
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Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Prefecture
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Hokkaido Prefecture
Hokkaido Prefecture
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Hyōgo Prefecture
Hyōgo Prefecture
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Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture
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Ishikawa Prefecture
Ishikawa Prefecture
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Iwate Prefecture
Iwate Prefecture
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Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama
Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama
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Kagawa Prefecture
Kagawa Prefecture
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Kagawa prefectural government
Kagawa prefectural government
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Kagoshima Prefecture
Kagoshima Prefecture
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Kanagawa Prefectural Government
Kanagawa Prefectural Government
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Kanagawa Prefecture
Kanagawa Prefecture
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Kumamoto Prefecture
Kumamoto Prefecture
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Kumamoto prefectural government
Kumamoto prefectural government
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Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Prefecture
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Kyōto prefectural government
Kyōto prefectural government
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Mie Prefecture
Mie Prefecture
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Mihara-ku, Sakai
Mihara-ku, Sakai
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Miyagi Prefecture
Miyagi Prefecture
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Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyazaki Prefecture
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Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture
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Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
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Nagasaki prefectural government
Nagasaki prefectural government
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Naka-ku
Naka-ku
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Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki
Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki
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Nara Prefecture
Nara Prefecture
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Niigata Prefecture
Niigata Prefecture
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Noto
Noto
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Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Prefecture
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Okayama prefectural government
Okayama prefectural government
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Okinawa Prefecture
Okinawa Prefecture
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Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture
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Saga Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
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Saga prefectural government
Saga prefectural government
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Saitama Prefectural Government
Saitama Prefectural Government
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