| Formal Name: | Japan |
| Local Name: | Nippon |
| Local Formal Name: | Nippon Koku |
| Region: | Asia |
| Associations: | United Nations |
| Capital City: | Tokyo |
| Main Cities: | Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Kyoto |
| ISO 3166 Code: | P |
| Population: | 127,630,000 |
| Area: | 377,873km² |
| Currency: | 1 Japanese yen = 100 sens |
| Languages: | Japanese |
| Religions: | Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity |
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Flag of Japan
Date Flag first adopted: February 27th, 1870
Description: White with a large red disk (representing the sun without rays) in the center.
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