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Japan

Location
Location Description

Eastern Asia, island chain in the North Pacific Ocean, east of the Korean Peninsula

Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
None
Independent
Yes
Flag
Flag Description

The flag of this country features a crimson-red circle at the center of a white field.

Capital
Tokyo
Language
Japanese
Currency
(yen)
Size
145,920 sq mi (377,930 sq km) — 64th largest
Total Population
123,210,000 people — 11th largest
Population Density
844 people per sq mi (326 people per sq km) — 41st largest
Fun Fact
Has the most vending machines per capita (per person) of any country

Country Location

Eastern Asia, island chain in the North Pacific Ocean, east of the Korean Peninsula

Country Flag

The flag of this country features a crimson-red circle at the center of a white field.