Japan

Japan (Japanese: ??, Nihon or Nippon) is a country on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. Known as the "Land of the Rising Sun", Japan lies to the east of the Asian continent, and is composed of over 3,000 islands. The largest and main islands are, from north to south, Hokkaid?, Honsh? (the largest island), Shikoku, and Ky?sh?. The Ryukyu Islands, including Okinawa, are southwest of the main islands.

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Japanese - Country - Pacific Ocean - Land of the Rising Sun - Asian continent - Hokkaid? - Honsh? - Shikoku - Ky?sh? - Ryukyu Islands - Okinawa

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