11 Interesting Facts About Japan's Population, Islands, Economy, Wildlife, Tourism Sites and More
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11 Interesting Facts About Japan's Population, Islands, Economy, Wildlife, Tourism Sites and More
- 1. Japan Travel – Do you Know these 11 Interesting Facts About Japan?
- 2. Population • The 127 million population of Japan is world’s tenth largest wherein Japanese people accounts for more than 98% of the population.
- 3. Islands • Japan is a volcanic island group consisting of approximately 6,852 islands with Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku making up the four largest islands of the chain.
- 4. Economy • Japan is counted as the world’s third -largest economy by GDP and is also the fourth largest importer and exporter of the world.
- 5. Wildlife • Japan has more than 90, 000 wildlife species including Japanese Macaque, Large Japanese Field Mouse, Japanese giant salamander and brown bear.
- 6. Tourism • Accounting to more than 19 million international tourists in this country, one of the most promising businesses in Japan is considered to be tourism from abroad.
- 7. Sites • Some of the most famous world Heritage sites including Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara, Himeji Castle and Historic Monuments of Kyoto are located in Japan.
- 8. Travellers • Chinese travellers are considered to be the highest spenders in Japan, after which comes the travellers from South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
- 9. Religion • Shinto is the religion that is considered to be practiced by nearly 80% of the Japanese population. There are approximately 10,000 shrines and 78,890 priests in the county.
- 10. Liguistics • As far as the language is concerned, Japanese is the first language of the country. Besides this, Ryukyuan languages including Amami, Kunigami, Miyako, Okinawan, Yaeyama, etc. are spoken.
- 11. Culture • Japanese culture includes rich traditional arts like ceramics, swords, dolls, martial arts, tea ceremony, calligraphy, etc.
- 12. Food • Staple food including Japanese rice and noodles combined with soup is a popular cuisine here. If we talk about the sweets, then wagashi is a known name for the traditional sweets whereas green tea ice cream is known for its modern day flavours.