🇯🇵 Japan

Japan

Flag of Japan

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
Flag Emoji
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Political Information

System of Government
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes

Additional Flags & Symbols

Saitama Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture
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Shiga Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture
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Shiga prefectural government
Shiga prefectural government
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Shimane Prefecture
Shimane Prefecture
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Shimane prefectural government
Shimane prefectural government
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Shizuoka Prefecture
Shizuoka Prefecture
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Teine-ku, Sapporo
Teine-ku, Sapporo
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Tochigi Prefecture
Tochigi Prefecture
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Tokunoshima
Tokunoshima
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Tokushima Prefecture
Tokushima Prefecture
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
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Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture
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Tottori prefectural government
Tottori prefectural government
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Toyama Prefecture
Toyama Prefecture
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Toyohira-ku, Sapporo
Toyohira-ku, Sapporo
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Wakayama Prefecture
Wakayama Prefecture
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Wakayama prefectural government
Wakayama prefectural government
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Yamagata Prefecture
Yamagata Prefecture
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Yamagata prefectural government
Yamagata prefectural government
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Yamaguchi Prefecture
Yamaguchi Prefecture
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Yamaguchi prefectural government
Yamaguchi prefectural government
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Yamanashi Prefecture
Yamanashi Prefecture
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Yamanashi prefectural government
Yamanashi prefectural government
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Ōita Prefecture
Ōita Prefecture
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Ōmiya
Ōmiya
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Ōsaka Prefectural Government
Ōsaka Prefectural Government
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Abiko, Chiba
Abiko, Chiba
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Abira
Abira
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Achi, Nagano
Achi, Nagano
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Aga, Niigata
Aga, Niigata
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Ageo
Ageo
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Agui, Aichi
Agui, Aichi
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Aguni, Okinawa
Aguni, Okinawa
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Aibetsu
Aibetsu
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Aikawa, Kanagawa
Aikawa, Kanagawa
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Aizubange
Aizubange
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Aizumisato
Aizumisato
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Aizuwakamatsu
Aizuwakamatsu
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Ajigasawa
Ajigasawa
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Aka, Fukuoka
Aka, Fukuoka
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Akaigawa
Akaigawa
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Akashi, Hyōgo
Akashi, Hyōgo
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Akishima, Tokyo
Akishima, Tokyo
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Akita (city)
Akita (city)
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Akune
Akune
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Amagasaki
Amagasaki
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Ami, Ibaraki
Ami, Ibaraki
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Anamizu
Anamizu
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