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This is the Japan flag, The oldest existing flag is preserved in Unpō-ji temple, Kōshū, Yamanashi, which is older than the 16th century, and an ancient legend says that the flag was given to the temple by Emperor Go-Reizei in the 11th century.

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Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south.

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Introduced in 1871, the Japanese yen or JPY, is the official currency of Japan. The symbol of the yen is ¥, along with JP¥, which is sometimes used to separate the Japanese yen from the Chinese yuan renminbi, which shares the same symbol.

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Japanese is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 128 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide.

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For Japanese food, the key staples always include rice and noodles such as soba, udon, ramen, pasta, etc. Next, you'll need essential condiments, spices, and dry goods. They are mainly soy sauce, mirin, sake, miso, rice vinegar, and dashi (soup stock).

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125.7 million (2021) In 2021 Japan had a population of 125.7 million according to google.com meaning this is one packed place.

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Tokyo is the capital of Japan and one of the world's largest cities. Besides being the political center of Japan, Tokyo is also the financial, cultural, and industrial center of Japan and a major international financial center.

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Hello Kitty first appeared on a vinyl coin purse sold in Japan in 1975. The character's first appearance on an item was in March 1975 on a vinyl coin purse sold in Japan, where she was pictured sitting between a bottle of milk and a goldfish bowl.

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The legendary Skyline, first introduced in 1957, was originally built by Japan's Prince Motor Company. Production of the Prince Skyline lasted from 1957 until 1966, when Prince and Nissan merged.

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Religion in Japan is manifested primarily in Shinto and in Buddhism, the two main faiths, which Japanese people often practice simultaneously. According to estimates, as many as 80% of the populace follow Shinto rituals to some degree, worshiping ancestors and spirits at domestic altars and public shrines.

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Japan is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary government. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the Democratic Party of Japan, derives his authority to govern from the constitution.

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Japan has been inhabited since the Upper Paleolithic period (30,000 BC). Between the fourth and ninth centuries, the kingdoms of Japan became unified under an emperor and the imperial court based in Heian-kyō.

The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38-39,000 years ago. The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.