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Region: Asia

Capital: Tokyo

Population: 125,507,472

Area Total: 377,835

Area Land: 374,744

Climate: Varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north.



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Country Overview

Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Osaka 2,592,413 2020
Tokyo 8,336,599 2020
Yokohama 3,574,443 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Asia
Population: 125,507,472
Area Total: 377,835km2
Area Land: 374,744km2
Coast Line: 29,751km
Capital: Tokyo
Climate: Varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north.
Languages: Japanese
Currency: yen (Y)
Holiday: Birthday of the Emperor, 23 December (1933), Constitution Day is 3 May


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 39.20°F
July: °C / 75.30°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 67.1"


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Ethnic Divisions
Japanese 99.40%
Korean 0.60%


Religions
observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84.00%
Other 16.00%

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