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Japan
Japan
Isela Beristáin
Mendoza
1200714
LOCATION
Nippon-koku (Japan)
Area: 377,915 sq km
Population: 127,078,679
Capital City: Tokyo
People: Japanese, Japanese 98.5%,
Koreans 0.5%, Chinese 0.4%
Official Language: Japanese
Languages Spoken: Japanese
Government: Parliamentary government
with a constitutional monarchy
Religion: Shintoism 83.9%, Buddhism
71.4%, Christianity 2%, other 7.8%
Independence: 660 B.C. (traditional date
of the founding of the nation by Emperor
JIMMU; first recognized by Emperor Meiji
in 1873)
National Holidays: 23 December (1933), 3
May 1947
Official Currency: yen (JPY)
Land Area: 364,485 sq km
Latitude/Longitude: 36 00 N, 138
00 E
Highest Point: Mount Fuji 3,776 m
Bordering Body of Water - North
Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan
Nashional Flower: Cherry
blossom
National Bird:pheasant
National Sport: sumo
National
Tree: Cherry
blossom
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https://www.cia.gov/library/publica
tions/the-world-factbook/
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govern
ment_of_Japan
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