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Apr 4, 2024 · Japan, known for its unique culture and stunning landscapes, is one of the countries in East Asia that is considered an archipelago. It consists of 6,852 islands, with the four main islands being Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. Each island has its own distinct charm and offers a wide range of culinary delights that I, as a Traveling Chef ...
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3 days ago · Philippines, island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. It is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,000 islands and islets lying about 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Vietnam. Manila is the capital, but nearby Quezon City is the country’s most-populous city. Both are part of the National Capital Region (Metro Manila ...
6 days ago · An archipelago is a group of islands closely scattered in a body of water in East Asia. It can be found in countries such as Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Singapore. These countries are comprised of several dozen to several thousand islands. Which of these is an archipelago in East Asia? There are several countries in East Asia that ...
3 days ago · East Asia. East Asia, region of Asia consisting of Japan, North and South Korea, China, Mongolia, and Taiwan. An old term for the region is the Far East, a name that arose among Europeans, who considered this region in the continent to their east to be “far” from Europe in terms of traveling time. East Asia lies mostly within the temperate ...
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4 days ago · What makes Philippines a unique country to travel to? Country Description The Philippines is an emerging economy with a democratic system of government. Located in Southeast Asia, the country is an archipelago consisting of more than 7,100 islands, of which more than 800 are inhabited.
2 days ago · Southeast Asia, vast region of Asia situated east of the Indian subcontinent and south of China. It consists of two dissimilar portions: a continental projection (commonly called mainland Southeast Asia) and a string of archipelagoes to the south and east of the mainland (insular Southeast Asia). Extending some 700 miles (1,100 km) southward ...
2 days ago · In business and economics, "East Asia" is sometimes used to refer to the geographical area covering ten Southeast Asian countries in ASEAN, Greater China, Japan and Korea. However, in this context, the term "Far East" is used by the Europeans to cover ASEAN countries and the countries in East Asia. However, being a Eurocentric term, Far East ...
