Japan
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Japan. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Asia · Eastern Asia
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Coordinates of the capital
- 35.68° N, 139.65° E
- Area
- 377,930 km²
- Official languages
- Japanese
- Currency
- Japanese Yen
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- JP
On the map
This country is located in Asia, in the region "Eastern Asia". It has access to the sea. This country has no land border with another country.
Its capital is Tokyo. Its area is about 377,930 km². By area, this country ranks 61 out of 193 in the world and 17 out of 46 in Asia. Official language: Japanese. Currency: Japanese Yen.
Frequently asked questions
- Japan: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Tokyo.
- Japan: which countries does it border?
- This country has no land border with another country.
- Japan: what are the official languages?
- Official language: Japanese.
- Japan: what is the currency?
- Currency: Japanese Yen.
- Japan: what is the area?
- Its area is about 377,930 km². By area, this country ranks 61 out of 193 in the world and 17 out of 46 in Asia.
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