Japan
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Japan is a very small country, approximately 144,000 square miles (smaller than California), and is inhabited by a considerably large population of over 120 million people (half the United States!) This makes Japan the seventh most populous nation in the world.
Japan is located at the far west side of the north pacific ocean, and consists of more than 4,000 islands! However, the Japanese people live on less than 10 percent of this land mass due to rough, mountainous, volcanic terrain, which make up a substantial 70 percent. One of the most famous and symbolic volcano's is Mt. Fuji. Among these many islands, only four are commonly known, including Hakkaido (northern-most, considered to be Japan's "frontier"), Shikoku (the smallest of the four), Kyushu (most southern), and Honshu ( the largest and most populated.)
Japan's capital city is Tokyo, which is also one of the world's largest cities. It consists of 12 million people! Tokyo became......
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