Japan has a long history dating back 30,000 years and a population of over 127 million people, making it the 10th most populated country. Tokyo has over 35 million residents, making it the largest metropolitan area in the world and the 2nd most expensive city to live in. The Japanese people have a very high life expectancy and an aging population, with 21% being elderly.

1. 10 Facts about
JAPAN
The Japanese are very interesting people. Their unique culture has developed in relative
isolation due to the mountainous and island-based nature of the country. As the Summer
Olympics from 2020 will take place in Tokyo, thousands of people are expected to travel
to Japan. If you're one of them, or if you just want to visit this country some day, here are
a few things that you should know about the Japanese.

2. 10 Facts about
JAPAN

3. 1.
Japan has been
inhabited since
30,000 B.C.

4. 2.
There are
127,368,088
people living in
Japan,
which is the
10th largest population
in the world.

5. 3.
The greater Tokyo area is
the largest metropolitan area in
the world:
> 35 million people.
x
TOKYO

6. 4.
Tokyo is the
2nd most
expensive
city to live
in the world.
x
TOKYO

7. 5.
The average
in
life expectancy
Japan
is
one of
the highest
in the world.

8. 6.
21%
of the Japanese
population is elderly,
the
highest
proportion
in the world.

9. 7.
Mount Everest’s oldest climber is
Japanese – Mr. Yuichiro Miura
He was 70 when he reached the summit,
and 75 when he made the climb a 2nd time.
(That’s him in the picture)

10. 8.
There is almost
no
immigration
98%
in Japan.
The population is
ethnic Japanese.

11. 9.
Japan's literacy rate is
almost
100%
.

12. 10.
When moving into an
apartment, it is often required
to give the landlord
" money,
gift"
usually equal to 2 months' rent.

13. 10 Facts about
JAPAN
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