Japan at a Glance
- Country: Japan
- Area: 372,824 km²
- Capital: Tokyo
- Population: 126,925,843 inhabitants
- Language: Japanese
- Religion: Shintoists and Buddhists 90.8%, Christians 1.2%
- Form of Government: Constitutional Monarchy
- Major cities: Kawasaki, Sagamihara, Sakai
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Useful Information About Japan
- Currency: Yen
- International dialing code: 0081
- International vehicle registration code: J
- Driving side: left
- Entry documents: passport with at least 3 months validity remaining
- Required vaccinations: no vaccinations required
- Electricity: 100 volt AC
- Measurement system: metric decimal
- Time zone: +8
- Fixed date holidays: February 12 National Foundation Day, May 3 Constitution Memorial Day
- Climate: In the north, summers are short and winters are long with heavy snowfall, while the southern islands generally have a milder and warmer climate
- Average temperatures: 14.3°C (3°C in winter and 24.5°C in summer)
- Transportation: Major cities offer a wide range of public transport including trains, buses, and subways. Taxis are obviously the most convenient means of transport, but they are quite expensive
- Airports: Tokyo/Narita, Haneda, Osaka/Kansai
