Japan (officially Japan) is an independent country located in Eastern Asia, Asia. With a population of 123,210,000 people, it ranks #11 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 377,930 km² (#64 globally), with a population density of 326 people per km². The capital city is Tokyo. The official language is Japanese.
Key Facts
Population
123,210,000
#11 world ranking
Area
377,930 km²
#64 world ranking
Population Density
326/km²
Capital
Tokyo
Driving Side
Left
Timezones
1
UTC+09:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
0
neighboring countries
Languages
- Japanese— see all countries
Currency
- Japanese yen (¥)— see all countries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Japan?
The capital of Japan is Tokyo.
What is the population of Japan?
Japan has a population of 123,210,000 people, ranking #11 in the world by population.
How big is Japan?
Japan covers an area of 377,930 km², ranking #64 in the world by area. The population density is 326 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Japan?
The official languages of Japan are: Japanese.
What is the currency of Japan?
The currency of Japan is Japanese yen (¥).