Eastern Asia
Japan
Japan
Core facts
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Population
- 123,210,000
- Area
- 377,930 km^2
- Country code
- JPN
- Flag emoji
- 🇯🇵
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 326.0 per km^2
- Calling code
- +81
Culture and society
- Languages
- Japanese
- Religions
- Folk religions (48.0%), Buddhism (46.0%), Other religions (5.0%), Christianity (100.0%)
- Native names
- 日本
- Demonyms (EN)
- Japanese / Japanese
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- left
- Timezones
- UTC+09:00
- Alternative spellings
- JP, Nippon, Nihon
Geography and map
- Continents
- Asia
- Coordinates
- 36.00, 138.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- N/A
- Border countries count
- 0
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Japanese yen (¥)
- Top-level domain
- .jp, .みんな
- FIFA code
- JPN
- Capital coordinates
- 35.68, 139.75
- Postal code format
- ###-####
- Gini index
- 32.9 (2013)
- Coat of arms