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JAPAN

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Important Cities

  1. Tokyo (Capital)
  2. Hiroshima
  3. Kagoshima
  4. Akita
  5. Morioka
  6. Sapporo
  7. Osaka
  8. Aomori
  9. Niigata
  10. Sendai
  11. Yokohama
  12. Nagoya
  13. Nagasaki

Main Attractions

  1. Osaka Castle
  2. Mt. Fuji
  3. Imperial Palace
  4. Akashi Kaikyo Suspension Bridge
  5. Daitokuji Temple
  6. Kiyomizu Temple
  7. Nanzenji Temple
  8. Nijo-Jo Castle
  9. Ryoanji Rock Garden
  10. Ushiko Amida Buddha

Main Industries

  1. Electronic Equipments
  2. Motor Vechiles
  3. Machine Tools
  4. Processed Foods
  5. Steel and Nonferrous Metals
  6. Textiles
  7. Chemicals
  8. Ships
Hunted Facts on japan
  • Our goal is to deliver comprehensive, up to date information on traveling and living in Japan, first-hand from Japan.
  • The newest edition of the Lonely Planet Japan, one of the best English guide books on Japan, was released in October 2007.
  • The Japan Rail Pass is just one of many rail passes for train travel in Japan.
  • Japan is sometimes referred to in English as the “land of the rising sun.” Tokyo is the country’s capital and largest city.
  • Japan is a major economic power, and average income levels and standards of living are among the highest in the world.
  • Japan entered the 19th century with a prosperous economy and a strong tradition of centralized rule, but it was isolated from the rest of the world and far behind Western nations in technology and military power.
  • Japan is an economic world power with the world's second largest economy, and is the sixth largest exporter and importer and is a member of the United Nations, G8, G4, and APEC.
  • Japan's medieval era was characterized by the emergence of a ruling class of warriors, the samurai.
  • Japan is among the world's largest and most technologically advanced producers of motor vehicles, electronic equipment, machine tools, steel and nonferrous metals, ships, chemical, textiles, and processed foods and is home to some of the largest and most well-known multinational corporations and commercial brands.
  • Japan), is situated north-west of the Pacific Ocean and east of the Asiatic Continent.





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