🇯🇵 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
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Political Information

System of Government
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes

Additional Flags & Symbols

Ōme, Tokyo
Ōme, Tokyo
Obec / Město
Ōmiya-ku
Ōmiya-ku
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Ōmu, Hokkaido
Ōmu, Hokkaido
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Ōmuta, Fukuoka
Ōmuta, Fukuoka
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Ōno, Gifu
Ōno, Gifu
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Ōno, Hiroshima
Ōno, Hiroshima
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Ōnojō
Ōnojō
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Ōsaki, Miyagi
Ōsaki, Miyagi
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Ōsakikamijima
Ōsakikamijima
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Ōsato, Miyagi
Ōsato, Miyagi
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Ōshika, Nagano
Ōshika, Nagano
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Ōshima, Tokyo
Ōshima, Tokyo
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Ōshū, Iwate
Ōshū, Iwate
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Ōta, Gunma
Ōta, Gunma
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Ōtaki, Nagano
Ōtaki, Nagano
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Ōtama, Fukushima
Ōtama, Fukushima
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Ōtoyo, Kōchi
Ōtoyo, Kōchi
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Ōtsu
Ōtsu
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Ōtsuki, Kōchi
Ōtsuki, Kōchi
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Ōwani-machi
Ōwani-machi
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Ōya
Ōya
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Ōyama, Ōita
Ōyama, Ōita
Obec / Město
Ōzora, Hokkaido
Ōzora, Hokkaido
Obec / Město
Bisai, Aichi
Bisai, Aichi
Historical
Daitō, Shimane
Daitō, Shimane
Historical
Empire of Japan
Empire of Japan
Historical
Fuji, Saga
Fuji, Saga
Historical
Hachikai, Aichi
Hachikai, Aichi
Historical
Hazu
Hazu
Historical
Hikawa, Shimane
Hikawa, Shimane
Historical
Hikone Domain
Hikone Domain
Historical
Himeji Domain
Himeji Domain
Historical
Hiroshima Domain
Hiroshima Domain
Historical
Hiyoshi, Kagoshima
Hiyoshi, Kagoshima
Historical
Hizen, Saga
Hizen, Saga
Historical
Hōya, Tokyo
Hōya, Tokyo
Historical
Ichinomiya, Yamanashi
Ichinomiya, Yamanashi
Historical
Inokuchi, Toyama
Inokuchi, Toyama
Historical
Iwase, Ibaraki
Iwase, Ibaraki
Historical
Kajiki, Kagoshima
Kajiki, Kagoshima
Historical
Kami, Hyōgo (Taka)
Kami, Hyōgo (Taka)
Historical
Kamifukuoka
Kamifukuoka
Historical
Kamitakara, Gifu
Kamitakara, Gifu
Historical
Kawahara, Tottori
Kawahara, Tottori
Historical
Kawai, Iwate
Kawai, Iwate
Historical
Kenmu Restoration
Kenmu Restoration
Historical
Kishū Domain
Kishū Domain
Historical
Kokura Domain
Kokura Domain
Historical

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