Japan
Japan is a country in Eastern Asia, covering about 377,930 km² (145,919 sq mi). Its capital is Tokyo. It has no land borders with other countries.
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Area
- 377,930 km²
- Language
- Japanese
- Currency
- Japanese yen
- Calling code
- +81
- Internet domain
- .jp
Does Japan count as a country?
Yes. Japan is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".
Add Japan to your travel map
On Tripfolio, tap Japan once and it turns green as a place you've visited, or mark it “Want to visit” and it turns orange. Then add the trip behind it: the dates, the cities, a few lines about what you did and your best photos. It's free and runs in your browser.