Form of Government: constitutional monarchy with a national Diet consisting of two legislative houses (House of Councillors [242]; House of Representatives [475])
President: Shinzō Abe
Prime Minister: Suga Yoshihide
GDP: 5.082 trillion USD (2019)
Capital: Tokyo
Population: 126.3 million (2019)
Official Languages: Japanese
Currency: Japanese yen
Timezone: GMT+9
Area: 377,915 km²
Dialing Code: +81
Major Mountain Ranges: Kiso,Mount Fuji.
Major Rivers: shinano,Tone River,Ishikari
Continent: Asia
Border Countries: Japan’s closest neighbors are Korea, Russia and China. The Sea of Japan separates the Asian continent from the Japanese archipelago.