Japan
Japan is a country in Asia (Eastern Asia). Its capital is Tokyo. It has about 123,366,734 inhabitants (12th of 194 by population) and covers 377,930 km² (61st of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Eastern Asia |
| Population | 123,366,734 (2025) |
| Area | 377,930 km² |
| Currencies | Japanese yen (¥) |
| Languages | Japanese |
| Demonym | Japanese |
| Borders | None (no land borders) |
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