Country Information Japan

Map Japan:


Capital:	Tokyo
Geography Japan:
Continent:	Asia
Location:	Eastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula
Area:	377,78 km²
Geographic coordinates:	36 00 N, 138 00 E
Elevation extremes:	lowest point: Hachiro-gata -4 m
	highest point: Mount Fuji 3,776 m
People Japan:
Population:	127,333,002 (July 2004 est.)
Language(s):	Japanese
Economy Japan:
Currency:	yen (JPY)
Currency code:	JPY
Miscellaneous Japan:
Country code plate:	J
Internet country code:	.jp
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