Japan Profile: A Comprehensive Overview

Japan

We’re delighted to introduce you to Japan through this detailed country profile.
This guide is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of what makes Japan unique. From its stunning geography and rich history to its vibrant culture and thriving economy, you’ll find everything you need to know to enhance your visit or research. Explore key insights into the local government, demographics, and tourism highlights. Navigate your journey with tips on transportation, safety, and health, and get acquainted with local customs and etiquette.
Dive into this profile to uncover the essence of Japan and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
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Basic Facts about: Japan

  • Official Language: Japanese
  • Population: Approximately 125 million
  • Area: About 377,975 square kilometers (145,937 square miles)
  • Currency: Japanese yen (JPY)
  • Timezone: Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
  • Major Cities: Tokyo (capital), Osaka, Kyoto, Yokohama, Fukuoka, Sapporo
  • Government Type: Constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government
  • Current Leadership: The Prime Minister (as of the latest data, Fumio Kishida) and Emperor Naruhito as the ceremonial head of state
  • Climate: Varies by region; mostly temperate, with humid summers and mild winters, and significant seasonal variations including a rainy season in early summer and snowfall in northern regions.
  • Calling Code: +81
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