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If you're looking for a unique and beautiful travel destination, look no further than Japan. This fascinating country is home to stunning natural scenery, friendly locals, and a wealth of cultural experiences. Here are some of the highlights of a visit to Japan:

The mountainous landscape of Japan is one of its most distinguishing features. The country is home to more than 100 peaks that rise over 3,000 meters, including Mount Fuji – the iconic volcano that dominates the landscape. Hiking and climbing in these mountains is a popular activity for visitors, as is skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.

In addition to its mountains, Japan is also home to lush forests, tranquil lakes, and raging rivers. There are many opportunities for outdoor activities in these areas, such as hiking, camping, fishing, and bird watching.

Japan is also well known for its beautiful coastline. The Pacific Ocean laps against sandy beaches and rocky cliffs, providing the perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. In addition, the seas around Japan are home to a wide variety of marine life, making it a popular destination for scuba diving and whale watching.

Of course, no visit to Japan would be complete without experiencing its rich culture and heritage. Tokyo is home to some of the world's most famous landmarks, including the Tokyo Tower and the Imperial Palace. There are also many traditional temples and shrines scattered throughout the country, each with their own unique history and architecture.

So if you're looking for an amazing and diverse travel destination, be sure to add Japan to your list. With its stunning natural scenery, friendly locals, and rich culture, you won't be disappointed.

Total land area (km2)
364,555
Total land area (km2)
Population (as of 2020)
126,476,461
Population (as of 2020)
Capital city
Tokyo
Capital city
Currency
Japanese yen (JPY)
Currency

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Geeky Facts about Japan

Fact 1

The world’s oldest company is in Japan, Kongo Gumi established in 578.

Fact 2

Japan consists of over 6,800 islands.

Fact 3

Forests cover 67 % of Japan.

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Wildlife

Big Cats
Big Cats
Big Cats
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Birdwatching
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canoeing
Canyoning
Canyoning
Canyoning
Cruise
Cruise
Cruise
Culture
Culture
Culture
Cycling
Cycling
Cycling
Festivals
Festivals
Festivals
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Hiking
Hiking
Hiking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Kayaking
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Mountaineering
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Natural Wonders
Photography
Photography
Photography
Polar
Polar
Polar
Primates
Primates
Primates
Rafting
Rafting
Rafting
Rail
Rail
Rail
Safari
Safari
Safari
Sailing
Sailing
Sailing
Skiing
Skiing
Skiing
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Snorkelling
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Whale Watching
Wildlife
Wildlife
Wildlife
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Winter Sports
Zip Lining
Zip Lining
Zip Lining