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[[Image:Cherry Blossom Japan.jpg|thumb|Cherry Blossoms and Mt. Fuji]]

[[Image:Cherry Blossom Japan.jpg|thumb|280px|Cherry Blossoms and Mt. Fuji.]]

'''Japan''' (日本国, Nihon-koku in Japanese) is a nation that consists of a group of islands off the eastern coast of [[Asia]].  Its capital, [[Tokyo]], is the largest metropolitan area in the world. Japan is divided into a total of 47 [[prefecture]]s.

'''Japan''' (日本国, Nihon-koku in Japanese) is a nation that consists of a group of islands off the eastern coast of [[Asia]].  Its capital, [[Tokyo]], is the largest metropolitan area in the world. Japan is divided into a total of 47 [[prefecture]]s.

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<ref>Demographia - 50 Largest World Metropolitan Areas Ranked: