Japan
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Anthem: 君が代 ("Kimigayo") "His Imperial Majesty's Reign" |
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State Seal: 大日本國璽 (Dai Nihon Kokuji) "National Seal of Greater Japan" |
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Capital
and largest city
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Tokyo 35°41′N 139°46′E / 35.683°N 139.767°E / 35.683; 139.767 |
Recognised national languages | Japanese (de facto) |
Recognised regional languages | Ainu[1][2] |
Unrecognized regional languages
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Ryukyuan languages Hachijō |
Demonym(s) | Japanese |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
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Emperor
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Naruhito |
Shigeru Ishiba | |
Legislature | National Diet |
House of Councillors | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
November 29, 1890 | |
May 3, 1947 | |
Area | |
• Total
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377,975 km2 (145,937 sq mi)[4] (62nd) |
• Water (%)
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1.4[3] |
Population | |
• December 1, 2024 estimate
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123,740,000[5] (11th) |
• 2020 census
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126,146,099[6] |
• Density
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330/km2 (854.7/sq mi) (44th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$6.572 trillion[7] (5th) |
• Per capita
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$53,059[7] (34th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$4.070 trillion[7] (4th) |
• Per capita
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$32,859[7] (30th) |
Gini (2018) | 33.4[8] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.920[9] very high (24th) |
Currency | Japanese yen (¥) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Drives on | Left |
Calling code | +81 |
ISO 3166 code | JP |
Internet TLD | .jp |
Japan
|
|
---|---|
Anthem: 君が代 ("Kimigayo") "His Imperial Majesty's Reign" |
|
State Seal: 大日本國璽 (Dai Nihon Kokuji) "National Seal of Greater Japan" |
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Tokyo 35°41′N 139°46′E / 35.683°N 139.767°E / 35.683; 139.767 |
Recognised national languages | Japanese (de facto) |
Recognised regional languages | Ainu[1][2] |
Unrecognized regional languages
|
Ryukyuan languages Hachijō |
Demonym(s) | Japanese |
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
•
Emperor
|
Naruhito |
Shigeru Ishiba | |
Legislature | National Diet |
House of Councillors | |
House of Representatives | |
Formation | |
November 29, 1890 | |
May 3, 1947 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
377,975 km2 (145,937 sq mi)[4] (62nd) |
• Water (%)
|
1.4[3] |
Population | |
• December 1, 2024 estimate
|
123,740,000[5] (11th) |
• 2020 census
|
126,146,099[6] |
• Density
|
330/km2 (854.7/sq mi) (44th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$6.572 trillion[7] (5th) |
• Per capita
|
$53,059[7] (34th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$4.070 trillion[7] (4th) |
• Per capita
|
$32,859[7] (30th) |
Gini (2018) | 33.4[8] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.920[9] very high (24th) |
Currency | Japanese yen (¥) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Drives on | Left |
Calling code | +81 |
ISO 3166 code | JP |
Internet TLD | .jp |