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Japanat a Glance

LocationEastern Asia, island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula

Population127,417,244

Population Growth Rate0.05%

Religionsobserve both Shinto and Buddhist 84%, other 16% (including Christian 0.7%)

LanguagesJapanese

Literacy
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2002)