Total Area377,975 km²Sovereign land & inland waters
Capital CityTokyoAdministrative seat
Continental RegionAsiaEastern Asia
GPS Coordinates36.20°, 138.25°Geometric centroid
🏔️ Physical Terrain & Landscape Systems
Stratovolcanic archipelago of 6,852 islands along the Pacific Ring of Fire, dominated by mountains and forests.
Climate ClassificationCool temperate in Hokkaido to subtropical in Okinawa
Notable Natural LandmarkMount Fuji & Fushimi Inari Shrine
Geographic Fact
Did You Know?
Greater Tokyo is the most populous metropolitan area in the world with over 37 million residents.
🏙️ Major Geographic & Metropolitan Hubs
Primary demographic, industrial, and administrative centers distributed across Japan.
Capital City→
Tokyo
Metropolitan Hub
JapanYokohama
Metropolitan Hub→
Osaka
Metropolitan Hub
JapanNagoya
Metropolitan Hub
JapanSapporo
Metropolitan Hub→
Kyoto
🌐 Regional Boundaries & Neighbors in Asia
Bordering sovereign states and maritime partners sharing geographic borders with Japan.
Contextual Knowledge Graph
Connected Portals for Japan
Major Canonical Cities in Japan: