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Fast Facts about Japan

These are some of the fast facts about the People's Republic of Japan that students would like to know when they decide on pursuing higher studies in Japan.

The information on Japan provided here is meant for students who want to have a rough idea about Japan at the first glance itself.

Capital of Japan: Tokyo

Largest City: Tokyo

Area: 377, 873 sq. K.M.

Languages: Japanese

Government: Constitutional Monarchy

        Emperor: Emperor Akihito
        Premier: Shinzo Abe (LDP)

Population: 127, 333, 002 (According to 2004 census).

Literacy rate: 99%

Currency: Yen

Calling Code: +81



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