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2 days ago · The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia. During this period, the first known written reference to Japan was recorded in the Chinese Book of Han in the first century AD.
- Geography of Japan
4,470,000 km 2 (1,730,000 sq mi) Japan is an archipelagic...
- Demographics of Japan
According to the United Nations, the population of Japan was...
- List of cities in Japan
This is a list of cities in Japan sorted by prefecture and...
- Geography of Japan
1 day ago · WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals 79 years after fatal plane crash. Japan. Japan, island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a great string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean.
3 days ago · Japan (amtlicher deutscher Name; japanisch 日本, ausgesprochen als Nihon oder Nippon; anhören ⓘ /?) ist ein 14.125 Inseln umfassender ostasiatischer Staat im Pazifik, der indirekt im Norden und Nordwesten an Russland, im Westen an Nord-und Südkorea und im Südwesten an Taiwan und China grenzt, flächenmäßig der viertgrößte und bevölkerungsmäßig der zweitgrößte Inselstaat der Welt.
1 day ago · Japanese (日本語, Nihongo, [ɲihoŋɡo] ⓘ) is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 120 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languages ...
