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Japan
Welcome to Japan, a chain of four major islands and 4,000 smaller ones in eastern Asia. a A country rich in cultural history, Japan is also known for its modern technology. Read on to take a tour of Japan.
What do you know about Japan? Get the facts.
Official name: Japan
Population: 126,475,664 as of 2011
Capital: Tokyo
Official Language: Japanese
Size: 145,883 square miles (377,835 square kilometers); slightly smaller than California
Climate: Tropical in the south; cool in the north
Currency: Yen
Products: rice, fish, motor vehicles
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