World Region Information --- Japan Information
Japan
We are researching regional information in Japan. Japan is an island country in the east of the Asian continent. We will feature information that seems good to know when entering Japan.
World Region Information --- Japan Information
We are researching regional information in Japan. Japan is an island country in the east of the Asian continent. We will feature information that seems good to know when entering Japan.
It is an island country in the volcanic belt of the Pacific coast. It consists of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa and other islands.
About 380,000km2
Tokyo(De facto capital) (13.84 million)
Yokohama(3.74 million), Osaka(2.73 million), Nagoya(2.32 million), Sapporo(1.97 million), Fukuoka(1.58 million), Kawasaki(1.53 million), Kobe(1.52 million), Kyoto(1.47 million), Saitama(1.31 million), Hiroshima(1.2 million), Sendai(1.09 million), Chiba(980,000), Kitakyushu(940,000), Sakai(830,000), Niigata(796,000), Hamamatsu(790,000), Kumamoto(740,000), Sagamihara(720,000), Okayama(720,000), Shizuoka(690,000), etc.
Approximately 126.15 million people
About 98% Japanese
Japanese
Japanese Shinto, Buddhism, etc.
- Rokuonji (Kinkakuji)
- Itsukushima shrine
- KOHFUKUJI Temple
- Todaiji
- Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Along with the culture of syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism and the influence of ancient Chinese culture, while being greatly influenced by Europe and the United States, Japan's unique traditional culture is being preserved and a new Japanese culture is developing.
- Mount Fuji
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Arashiyama
- Former shrine Nijo Castle
- Kyoto Imperial Palace
- Arashiyama bamboo grove path
- Osaka Castle
- Chubusangaku National Park
- Fukuoka Castle Ruins
- Sapporo TV Tower
Nine years of elementary school and junior high school are compulsory.
- The University of Tokyo
- Keio University
- Kyoto University
- Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Hokkaido University
- Ritsumeikan University
- TOHOKU UNIVERSITY
- Osaka University
- Waseda University
- KYUSHU UNIVERSITY
- Nagoya University
- Meiji University
- University of Tsukuba
- Hiroshima University
- Kanazawa University
- Sophia University
- Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library
- National Diet Library
- Kyoto International Manga Museum
- Kanazawa Umi Mirai Library
- Toyo Bunko Museum
- Kanagawa Prefectural Kanazawa Library
1853 Perry arrives
1868 Meiji Restoration
1890 Enforcement of the Constitution of the Greater Japan Empire
1894-95 Sino-Japanese War. Taiwan and the Liaodong Peninsula were ceded from China
1895 The Liaodong Peninsula is returned to China through the Triple Intervention
1902 The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed
1904-05 Russo-Japanese War
1910 Japanese annexation of Korea
1914-18 World War I
1920 Joined the League of Nations as a permanent member
1923 Termination of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, Great Kanto Earthquake
1929 Great Depression begins
1931 Manchurian Incident
1932 May 15 Incident (murder of Prime Minister Inukai Tsuyoshi)
1933 Withdrawal from the League of Nations
1936 February 26 Incident (coup attempt), Japan-Germany Anti-Comintern Pact
1937 Sino-Japanese War begins
1939 World War II breaks out in Europe, Nomonhan Incident
1940 Tripartite Pact signed
1941 Japan bomber attack on Pearl Harbor
1945 Hiroshima, Atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Surrender of Japan
1947 Japan Constitution enacted
1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty (peace treaty between Japan and the Allied Powers) signed
1952 Japan regains sovereignty
1956 Joined the United Nations
1972 Normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China
1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
2011 Great East Japan Earthquake caused by the Sanriku-oki earthquake. Fukushima nuclear power plant accident
2021 The Tokyo Olympics, which had been postponed due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), will be held.
It is a country with parliamentary democracy. The Emperor is the symbol of Japan and the unity of the Japanese people. Executive power is exercised by the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The parliament is bicameral.
- Imperial Palace
- Houses of Parliament
- Supreme Court
$43,043
It is an economic superpower with a huge economy next to China and the United States.
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