🇯🇵 Japan
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
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Political Information
System of Government
Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
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