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Japan is located in East Asia and lies east of countries like Russia and China. Japan maps an area of 377,944 square kilometer and its capital is Tokyo which is also the largest city in the country. The country has no official language but Japanese is considered as a national language.

Most of the people here are Japanese followed by Koreans. The form of government here is parliamentary democracy with constitutional monarchy. Its capital city is also the largest metropolitan area in the world.

Japan economy is the worlds second largest and its living standard is also very high. It is the only Asian country in the group of eight (G8). The country has the world’s second largest stock exchange. The country has a low unemployment rate. This country also is a world leader in scientific research and innovation.

For those with the travel maps of Japan there is a lot to explore from its islands in the North to Japan itself. There are places like Osaka, Kyoto, and the famous world war site of Hiroshima. There are a number of Shinto sites to see in Japan. Japan as a country represents a very good mix of its cultural past and the adoption of modernity.