Japan (officially: Japan) is a country in Asia, precisely in Eastern Asia, with a population of about 122.3 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-01). The capital city of Japan is Tokyo, and the official country TLD code is .jp. Japan has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as JP, JPN, JPN, 392 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Common | Japan |
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Official | Japan |
Common (Native) | Japan |
Official (Native) | Japan |
Alternative spellings | JP, Nippon, Nihon |
Translations ⬇️ |
jpn | Japanese |
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Japan is located in Eastern Asia and has a total land area of 377930 km². It is bounded by and the capital city is Tokyo
Region/Continent | Asia |
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Subregion | Eastern Asia |
TimeZone | UTC+09:00 |
Capital city | Tokyo |
Area | 377930 km² |
Population 2024-12-01 | 122.3 Millions |
Bordered Countreies | |
Demonym | |
eng | Male: Japanese / Female: Japanese |
fra | Male: Japonais / Female: Japonaise |
Lat/Lng | 36, 138 |
The flag of Japan features a crimson-red circle at the center of a white field.
Currency | |
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Name | Japanese yen |
Code | JPY |
Symbol | ¥ |
Other info | |
Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
UN Member country | yes |
Start of Week | monday |
Car Side | left |
Codes | |
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | JP |
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | JPN |
ISO 3166-1 numeric | 392 |
International calling code | +81 |
FIFA 3 Letter Code | JPN |
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