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2 days ago · Japan, island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a great string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean.
- History
Japan - Shintoism, Buddhism, Samurai: It is not known when...
- Cultural Life
Japan - Culture, Traditions, Religion: It is common for...
- Hokkaido
Hokkaido, northernmost of the four main islands of Japan. It...
- People
Japan - Ethnicity, Religion, Language: The Japanese people...
- Facts & Stats
In Japan's early modern period, women would blacken their...
- The Rise of The Militarists
Japan - Militarism, Imperialism, WWII: The notion that...
- The Bakuhan System
Japan - Bakuhan, Feudalism, Shogunate: The ancestors of...
- Political Developments
Japan - Political developments: The LDP continued its...
- Emperors, Empresses, Regnant
Democratic Party of Japan 2009–10 Kan Naoto: Democratic...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
Japan is renowned for its green tea, much of it cultivated...
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1 day ago · Unitary 34 provinces (velaya'at) 421 districts (woleswali) subdistricts (alaqadari) Albania: Unitary 12 counties (qarqe) 61 municipalities (bashki) 373 units of local governance (njësite të qeverisjes vendore) 2,972 villages (fshatra) Algeria: Unitary 58 provinces 553 districts (daïras) 1,541 communes (baladiyahs) Andorra: Unitary
2 days ago · 126,226,568. −0.7%. Population size may be affected by changes in administrative divisions. As of 2017, Japan was the world's eleventh-most populous country. The total population had declined by 0.8 percent from the time of the census five years previously, the first time it had declined since the 1945 census.
4 days ago · Smart Cities in Japan. This Smart Cities in Japan - An Assessment on the Potential for EU-Japan Cooperation and Business Development report begins by outlining Smart City policy and actors in Japan, before considering different types of projects in Japan and abroad and comparing them with international standards. The Report also identifies key ...
4 days ago · A unitary system is a form of government in which authority is concentrated in the central government. Local governments, such as those of regions or cities, are under the control of that central authority. They have only those powers granted to them, and the central government may alter or abolish local authorities at will.
- John Markley
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5 days ago · Shizuoka, ken (prefecture), central Honshu, Japan, facing the Pacific Ocean. Cape Omae (west) and the Izu Peninsula (east) in the prefecture are separated by the deeply indented Suruga Bay. The capital is Shizuoka city, which is located on the alluvial fan of the Abe River along the northwestern.
4 days ago · A communist state, also known as a Marxist–Leninist state, is a one-party state that is administered and governed by a communist party guided by Marxism–Leninism. Marxism–Leninism was the state ideology of the Soviet Union, the Comintern after Bolshevisation and the communist states within the Comecon, the Eastern Bloc, and the Warsaw ...