Japan
日本
Japan is a parliamentary constitutional monarchy, located in Eastern Asia. Shintoism is the predominant religion. Its capital is Tokyo. About 123.4 million people live there (2025).
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Population
- 123,366,734 (2025)
- Region
- Asia (Eastern Asia)
- Area
- 377,930 km²
- Demonym
- Japanese
- Languages
- Japanese
- Form of Government
- Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
- Religion
- Shintoism (48.6%)
Buddhism (46.4%)
Christianity (1.1%) - Currency
- Japanese yen (JPY)
- GDP
- $4.4T (2025)
Bordering countries
Japan has no land borders.