| Point | Information |
| Country Name | Japan |
| Short Name | Japan |
| Capital | Tokyo |
| Largest city | Tokyo |
| Official languages | Japanese |
| National Languages | Japanese |
| Religion | Pure Land Buddhism (12.9%), Zen Buddhism (4.1%), Tendai or Shingon Buddhism (4%), Soka Gakkai (3%), Nichiren Buddhism (3%), Other Buddhist schools (2.5%), Christianity (2%), Shinto sects (1%), Folk Shinto or no religion (67.5%) |
| Demonym(s) | Japanese |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| President | Emperor – Naruhito |
| Vice President | Prime Minister – Yoshihide Suga |
| House Speaker | Tadamori Oshima |
| Chief Justice | Naoto Ōtani |
| Total Area | 377,975 km2 (145,937 sq mi) |
| Water (%) | 12.06901% |
| Total Land Area (%) | 87.93099% |
| Population | 125,960,000 (2020 estimate) |
| GDP (PPP) | $5.888 trillion (2020 estimate) |
| GDP (Nominal) | $5.413 trillion (2020 estimate) |
| Currency | Japanese yen (¥) (JPY) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Date format | yyyy年mm月dd日 |
| Mains Electricity | 200 V – 60 Hz |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +81 |
| ISO 3166 code | JP |
| Internet TLD | .jp |
| Political Parties | Liberal Democratic Party
Constitutional Democratic Party Democratic Party for the People Komeito |
| Independence Day | November 29, 1890 |
| Tallest Building | Abeno Harukas
Yokohama Landmark Tower Osaka Prefectural Government Sakishima Building Rinku Gate Tower Building |
| Richest Persons | Tadashi Yanai
Masayoshi Son Takemitsu Takizaki Nobutada Saji |
| Top Website | Yahoo.co.jp
Amazon.co.jp Google.co.jp Rakuten.co.jp |
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