Japan

Japan, known as Nihon or Nippon in Japanese, is an island nation in . Its insular character has allowed it to develop a unique and very intricate culture, while its closeness to other ancient East Asian cultures, in particular , has left lasting influence.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Tokyo and Osaka.
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is the enormous and wealthy capital of Japan…
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Ōsaka is the beating heart of Japan's region…
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Kyōto was the capital of Japan for over a millennium…

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Kanto and Chubu.
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The Kantō region of Japan, on the eastern side of the…
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Chūbu is the central region of Japan's island…
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is the western region of the main Japanese…
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Kyūshū is the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan.
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is the northeastern region of Japan's island.
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Chūgoku is the westernmost part of the main Japanese island .
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is the northernmost of Japan's four main islands and at the same time a prefecture.
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is an oft-forgotten island in Japan.
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is a subtropical island chain between mainland Japan and .
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Japan

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Latitude of center
36.75° or 36° 45′ north
Longitude of center
139.6° or 139° 36′ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 424313451
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
1861060
Wiki­data ID
Q17

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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Japan” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Иапониа”
  • Achinese: “Jeupang”
  • Achinese: “Jeupun”
  • Adyghe: “Японие”
  • Afar: “Japan”
  • Afrikaans: “Japan”
  • Afrikaans: “Staat Japan”
  • Akan: “Gyapan”
  • Albanian: “Japoni”
  • Albanian: “Japonia”
  • Amharic: “ጃፓን”
  • Amis: “Japan”
  • Amis: “Ripon”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἰαπωνία”
  • Angika: “जापान”
  • Arabic: “اليابان”
  • Arabic: “دولة اليابان”
  • Arabic: “يابان”
  • Aragonese: “Chapón”
  • Armenian: “Ճապոնիա”
  • Arpitan: “J·apon”
  • Assamese: “জাপান”
  • Asturian: “Xapón”
  • Atayal: “Gipun”
  • Atayal: “Japan”
  • Atikamekw: “Japan”
  • Avaric: “Япония”
  • Awadhi: “जापान”
  • Aymara: “Nihun”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yaponiya”
  • Balinese: “Jepang”
  • Bambara: “Japan”
  • Bambara: “Zapɔn”
  • Banjar: “Japang”
  • Bashkir: “Япония”
  • Basque: “Japonia”
  • Batak Mandailing: “Jepang”
  • Batak Toba: “Japang”
  • Bavarian: “Japan”
  • Bavarian: “Stoot Japan”
  • Belarusian: “Японія”
  • Bengali: “জাপান”
  • Bengali: “নিপ্পন”
  • Bengali: “সূর্য উদয়ের দেশ”
  • Betawi: “Jepang”
  • Bhojpuri: “उगते सूरज का देश”
  • Bhojpuri: “जापान”
  • Bhojpuri: “निप्पन”
  • Bishnupriya: “জাপান”
  • Bislama: “Japan”
  • Bole: “Japan”
  • Bosnian: “Japan”
  • Brahui: “Jápán”
  • Breton: “Japan”
  • Breton: “Japon”
  • Buginese: “Japang”
  • Buginese: “Jepang”
  • Buginese: “Jeppang”
  • Buginese: “Nihong”
  • Buginese: “Nippong”
  • Buginese: “ᨊᨗᨄᨚ”
  • Buginese: “ᨊᨗᨖᨚ”
  • Buginese: “ᨍᨛᨄ”
  • Bulgarian: “страната на изгряващото Слънце”
  • Bulgarian: “Япония”
  • Burmese: “ဂျပန်”
  • Burmese: “ဂျပန်နိုင်ငံ”
  • Catalan: “Estat del Japó”
  • Catalan: “Japó”
  • Cebuano: “Hapon”
  • Central Bikol: “Hapon”
  • Central Kanuri: “Japan”
  • Central Kurdish: “دەوڵەتی ژاپۆن”
  • Central Kurdish: “ژاپۆن”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیپۆن”
  • Central Kurdish: “نیھۆن”
  • Central Kurdish: “یابان”
  • Central Okinawan: “やまとぅ”
  • Central Okinawan: “やまとぅくく”
  • Central Okinawan: “大和”
  • Central Okinawan: “大和国”
  • Chamorro: “Chapan”
  • Chavacano: “Japón”
  • Chechen: “Япони”
  • Cherokee: “ᏣᏆᏂᏱ”
  • Cherokee: “ᏣᏩᏂᏏ”
  • Cheyenne: “Japan”
  • Chinese: “Rìběn”
  • Chinese: “大日本帝国”
  • Chinese: “扶桑”
  • Chinese: “扶桑國”
  • Chinese: “日”
  • Chinese: “日本”
  • Choctaw: “Japan”
  • Church Slavic: “Ꙗпѡнїꙗ”
  • Chuvash: “Япони”
  • Cornish: “Japan”
  • Cornish: “Nihon”
  • Corsican: “Ghjappone”
  • Corsican: “Giappone”
  • Corsican: “Statu di u Ghjappone”
  • Corsican: “Statu di u Giappone”
  • Cree: “capān”
  • Cree: “ᔭᐊᐸᐊᐣ”
  • Creek: “Japan”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Japon”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Yaponiya”
  • Croatian: “Japan”
  • Croatian: “Zemlja Izlazećeg Sunca”
  • Czech: “Japonsko”
  • Czech: “Země vycházejícího slunce”
  • Dagbani: “Japan”
  • Danish: “Japan”
  • Dhivehi: “ޖަޕާނު”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Japonya”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Naponya”
  • Dinka: “Japan”
  • Dotyali: “जापान”
  • Dutch: “Japan”
  • Dutch: “Staat Japan”
  • Dzongkha: “ཇཱ་པཱན།”
  • Eastern Mari: “Японий”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اليابان”
  • Emilian: “Giapòṅ”
  • Erzya: “Япония Мастор”
  • Erzya: “Япония”
  • Esperanto: “Japanio”
  • Esperanto: “Japanujo”
  • Esperanto: “Nipono”
  • Estonian: “Jaapan”
  • Estonian: “Tõusva Päikese Maa”
  • Ewe: “Dzapan nutome”
  • Ewe: “Japan”
  • Extremaduran: “Japón”
  • Faroese: “Japan”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Japan”
  • Fijian: “Japani”
  • Finnish: “Japani”
  • French: “État du Japon”
  • French: “Jap.”
  • French: “Japon”
  • French: “le Japon”
  • French: “pays du soleil levant”
  • Friulian: “Gjapon”
  • Fulah: “Japan”
  • Fulah: “Sapoo”
  • Gagauz: “Yaponiya”
  • Galician: “Estado do Xapón”
  • Galician: “O Xapón”
  • Galician: “Xapón”
  • Gan Chinese: “日本”
  • Ganda: “Japan”
  • Ganda: “Japani”
  • Georgian: “იაპონია”
  • German: “Japan”
  • German: “Land der aufgehenden Sonne”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Japan”
  • Gheg Albanian: “Japan”
  • Gilaki: “ژاپؤن”
  • Goan Konkani: “Japan”
  • Goan Konkani: “जपान”
  • Goan Konkani: “ಜಪಾನ್”
  • Gorontalo: “Japangi”
  • Gothic: “𐌾𐌰𐍀𐌰𐌽”
  • Greek: “Ιαπωνία”
  • Greek: “Χώρα του ανατέλλοντος ηλίου”
  • Guarani: “Hapõ”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Japon”
  • Gujarati: “જાપાન”
  • Gun: “Japan”
  • Haitian: “Japon”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Ngi̍t-pún”
  • Hausa: “Japan”
  • Hawaiian: “Iāpana”
  • Hebrew: “יפאן”
  • Hebrew: “יפן”
  • Hindi: “उगते सूरज की भूमि”
  • Hindi: “उदयवर्ष”
  • Hindi: “जापान”
  • Hindi: “निप्पोन”
  • Hindi: “निहोन”
  • Hungarian: “Japán”
  • Iban: “Jipun”
  • Icelandic: “Japan”
  • Ido: “Japonia”
  • Igala: “Japan”
  • Igbo: “Japan”
  • Iloko: “Hapon”
  • Inari Sami: “Jaapaan”
  • Indonesian: “Jepang”
  • Indonesian: “Negara Jepang”
  • Indonesian: “Negeri Matahari Terbit”
  • Indonesian: “Tanah Matahari Terbit”
  • Ingush: “Японехье”
  • Ingush: “Япони”
  • Interlingua: “Japon”
  • Interlingue: “Japan”
  • Inuktitut: “ᓃᑉᐊᓐ”
  • Inuktitut: “ᔭᐹᓐ”
  • Inupiaq: “Japan”
  • Inupiaq: “Nippan”
  • Irish: “An tSeapáin”
  • Italian: “Giappone”
  • Italian: “Stato del Giappone”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Japan”
  • Japanese: “Nihon”
  • Japanese: “あきつしま”
  • Japanese: “おおやしま”
  • Japanese: “しきしま”
  • Japanese: “ジャパン”
  • Japanese: “しんしゅう”
  • Japanese: “にっぽん”
  • Japanese: “にっぽんこく”
  • Japanese: “にほん”
  • Japanese: “にほんこく”
  • Japanese: “ひいずるくに”
  • Japanese: “ふそう”
  • Japanese: “大八州”
  • Japanese: “扶木之地”
  • Japanese: “扶桑”
  • Japanese: “扶桑国”
  • Japanese: “敷島”
  • Japanese: “日出る国”
  • Japanese: “日本”
  • Japanese: “榑木之地”
  • Japanese: “瑞穂国”
  • Japanese: “神州”
  • Japanese: “秋津島”
  • Japanese: “葦原中国”
  • Javanese: “Jepang”
  • Jèrriais: “Japon”
  • Jju: “Ja̱pan”
  • Kabardian: “Япон”
  • Kabiyè: “Japɔŋ”
  • Kabiyè: “Sapɔŋ”
  • Kabuverdianu: “Japon”
  • Kabyle: “Japun”
  • Kabyle: “Yapan”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Jepun”
  • Kalaallisut: “Japani”
  • Kalmyk: “Ниxуудин Нутг”
  • Kannada: “ಉದಯಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸೂರ್ಯನ ನಾಡು, ನಿಪ್ಪಾನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಜಪಾನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Kúnshıǵıs eli”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Yaponiya Mámleketi”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Yaponiya”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Күншығыс ели”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Ниппон”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Япония Мәмлекети”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Япония”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Джапония”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Япония”
  • Kashmiri: “جاپان”
  • Kashmiri: “जापान”
  • Kashubian: “Japòńskô”
  • Kazakh: “Жапония”
  • Khmer: “ជប៉ុន”
  • Khmer: “ដែនដីនៃព្រះអាទិត្យរះ”
  • Khmer: “រដ្ឋជប៉ុន”
  • Kikuyu: “Japan”
  • Kikuyu: “Njabani”
  • Kildin Sami: “Япония”
  • Kinaray-A: “Hapon”
  • Kinaray-A: “pongsod Haponanun”
  • Kinaray-A: “pongsod Haponis”
  • Kinaray-A: “pungsod Haponanën”
  • Kinaray-A: “pungsod Hapones”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ubuyapani”
  • Kirghiz: “Жапония”
  • Kirghiz: “Япония”
  • Kölsch: “Japan”
  • Komering: “Jopang”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Ниппон”
  • Komi: “Япония”
  • Kongo: “Japan”
  • Korean: “일본”
  • Korean: “일본국”
  • Kotava: “Nipona”
  • Kuanyama: “Japan”
  • Kurdish: “Japon”
  • Kurdish: “Japonya”
  • Kurdish: “ژاپۆن”
  • Ladin: “Iapan”
  • Ladino: “Djapon”
  • Ladino: “Japon”
  • Lak: “Japan”
  • Lak: “Япония”
  • Lao: “ຍີ່ປຸ່ນ”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດຍີ່ປຸ່ນ”
  • Latgalian: “Japoneja”
  • Latin: “Iaponia”
  • Latvian: “Japāna”
  • Lezghian: “Жапан”
  • Lezghian: “Япония”
  • Ligurian: “Giappon”
  • Limburgan: “Japan”
  • Lingala: “Zapɔ́”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Japan”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Nion”
  • Literary Chinese: “扶桑”
  • Literary Chinese: “扶桑國”
  • Literary Chinese: “日本”
  • Literary Chinese: “榑木之地”
  • Lithuanian: “Japonija”
  • Livvi: “Japounii”
  • Lojban: “pongu’e”
  • Lombard: “Giapon”
  • Lombard: “Giapun”
  • Low German: “Japan”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Japańska”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Japu”
  • Lule Sami: “Japádna”
  • Lule Sami: “Japánna”
  • Luxembourgish: “Japan”
  • Luxembourgish: “日本”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Japonia”
  • Macedonian: “Јапонија”
  • Madurese: “Jeppang”
  • Magahi: “जापान”
  • Maithili: “जापान”
  • Malagasy: “Japàna”
  • Malay: “Jepun”
  • Malay: “Negara Matahari Terbit”
  • Malay: “جڤون”
  • Malayalam: “ജപ്പാൻ”
  • Maltese: “Ġappun”
  • Maltese: “il-Ġappun”
  • Manchu: “ᡰᡳ ᠪᡝᠨ”
  • Manipuri: “ꯖꯄꯥꯟ”
  • Manx: “Hapaan”
  • Manx: “Shapaan”
  • Manx: “y Çhapaan”
  • Manx: “Yn Çhapaan”
  • Maori: “Hapani”
  • Maori: “Nipono”
  • Marathi: “जपान”
  • Marshallese: “Japan”
  • Mazanderani: “جاپون”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “اليابان”
  • Mesopotamian Arabic: “يابان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Nĭk-buōng”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “日本”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ji̍t-pún”
  • Minangkabau: “Japang”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟაეშალუშ ქიანა”
  • Mingrelian: “იაპონია”
  • Mingrelian: “საკურაშ ქიანა”
  • Mirandese: “Japon”
  • Moksha: “Японмастор”
  • Mon: “ဂျပန်နိုင်ငံ”
  • Mongolian: “Япон”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “الجاپون”
  • Mossi: “Japan”
  • N'Ko: “ߗ߭ߊߔߐ߲߫”
  • Nauru: “Djapan”
  • Navajo: “Binááʼádaałtsʼózí Dineʼé Bikéyah”
  • Navajo: “Binaʼadaałtzózí Dinéʼiʼ Bikéyah”
  • Ndonga: “Japan”
  • Neapolitan: “Giappone”
  • Nepali: “जापान”
  • Newari: “जापान”
  • Nias: “Jepang”
  • Nias: “Nifo”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Japan”
  • North Ndebele: “Japan”
  • Northern Frisian: “Jaapan”
  • Northern Luri: “جاپون”
  • Northern Luri: “چاپن”
  • Northern Sami: “Jáhpán”
  • Northern Sami: “Japan”
  • Northern Sami: “Japána”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Japan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Japan”
  • Norwegian: “Japan”
  • Novial: “Japan”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Japan”
  • Nyanja: “Japan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Estat del Japon”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Japon”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܝܦܢ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Iapan”
  • Oriya: “ଜାପାନ୍”
  • Oromo: “Jaappaan”
  • Oromo: “Japan”
  • Ossetian: “Япон”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဂျပန်ခမ်းထီ”
  • Paiwan: “Dripun”
  • Pali: “जापान”
  • Pampanga: “Hapon”
  • Pampanga: “Hapun”
  • Pampanga: “Japún”
  • Pangasinan: “Hapon”
  • Panjabi: “ਜਪਾਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Hapon”
  • Pedi: “Japane”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Japan”
  • Persian: “ژاپن”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Japan”
  • Picard: “Japon”
  • Piemontese: “Giapon”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Japan”
  • Polish: “Japonia”
  • Polish: “Kraj Kwitnącej Wiśni”
  • Polish: “Kraj Wschodzącego Słońca”
  • Pontic: “Ιαπωνία”
  • Portuguese: “Estado do Japão”
  • Portuguese: “Japão”
  • Portuguese: “Nihon-koku”
  • Portuguese: “Nippon-koku”
  • Portuguese: “Terra do Sol Nascente”
  • Pushto: “جاپان”
  • Quechua: “Hapun”
  • Quechua: “Japón”
  • Quechua: “Nihun”
  • Rakhine: “ဂျပန်ဘုရင့်နိုင်ငံတော်”
  • Romanian: “Japonia”
  • Romanian: “Țara crizantemei”
  • Romanian: “Țara soarelui răsare”
  • Romanian: “Жапония”
  • Romansh: “Giapun”
  • Rundi: “Ubuyapani”
  • Rundi: “Yapon”
  • Russia Buriat: “Япон Улас”
  • Russian: “Ниппон”
  • Russian: “Страна восходящего солнца”
  • Russian: “Япония”
  • Rusyn: “Японія”
  • Sakizaya: “Zipun”
  • Samoan: “Iapani”
  • Samogitian: “Japuonėjė”
  • Sango: “Zapöo”
  • Sango: “Zapöon”
  • Sanskrit: “जापान”
  • Sanskrit: “सूर्यमूलम्”
  • Sanskrit: “सूर्योदयदेशः”
  • Santali: “ᱡᱟᱯᱟᱱ”
  • Saraiki: “جاپان”
  • Sardinian: “Giapone”
  • Sardinian: “Giappone”
  • Sardinian: “Istadu de su Giapone”
  • Sardinian: “Istadu de su Giappone”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Japan”
  • Scots: “Japan”
  • Scots: “State o Japan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Iapan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Seapan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Iapan”
  • Serbian: “Japan”
  • Serbian: “Држава Јапан”
  • Serbian: “Земља излазећег Сунца”
  • Serbian: “ЈАП”
  • Serbian: “Јапан”
  • Serbian: “Нипон-коку”
  • Serbian: “Нипон”
  • Serbian: “Нихон-коку”
  • Serbian: “Нихон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Japan”
  • Shan: “မိူင်းၵျႃႇပၢၼ်ႇ”
  • Shona: “Japan”
  • Shona: “Japani”
  • Sichuan Yi: “ꏝꀪ”
  • Sicilian: “Giappuni”
  • Sicilian: “u Giappuni”
  • Silesian: “Japůńijo”
  • Sindhi: “جاپان”
  • Sinhala: “ජපානය”
  • Skolt Sami: “Japaan”
  • Slovak: “Japonsko”
  • Slovenian: “Dežela vzhajajočega sonca”
  • Slovenian: “Japonska”
  • Slovenian: “Nipon”
  • Somali: “Jabaan”
  • Somali: “Jabbaan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ژاپون”
  • South Ndebele: “Japan”
  • South Ndebele: “Japane”
  • Southern Altai: “Јопон”
  • Southern Altai: “Япония”
  • Southern Sotho: “Japane”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Japón”
  • Spanish: “Japón”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Japan”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵏⵉⴱⵓⵏ”
  • Sundanese: “Jepang”
  • Swahili: “Japani”
  • Swahili: “Ujapani”
  • Swati: “IJapani”
  • Swati: “IJaphani”
  • Swedish: “Japan”
  • Swedish: “Japanska imperiet”
  • Swedish: “Japanska kejsardömet”
  • Swedish: “Kejsardömet Japan”
  • Swedish: “Soluppgångens land”
  • Swedish: “Staten Japan”
  • Swiss German: “Japan”
  • Swiss German: “Land der aufgehenden Sonne”
  • Sylheti: “ꠎꠣꠙꠣꠘ”
  • Tagalog: “bansang unang sinisikatan ng araw”
  • Tagalog: “Estado ng Hapon”
  • Tagalog: “Hapon”
  • Tahitian: “Tāpōnē”
  • Tai Nüa: “ᥛᥫᥒᥰ ᥓᥣᥱ ᥙᥣᥢᥱ”
  • Tajik: “Жопун”
  • Tajik: “Ҷопон”
  • Tajik: “Япония”
  • Talysh: “Japonijə”
  • Tamil: “சப்பான்”
  • Tamil: “யப்பான்”
  • Tamil: “ஜப்பான்”
  • Taroko: “Japan”
  • Taroko: “Tanah Tunux”
  • Tatar: “Yaponiä”
  • Tatar: “Япония”
  • Tatar: “Япун иле”
  • Tatar: “Япуниә”
  • Tatar: “Япуния”
  • Tatar: “Япунстан”
  • Telugu: “జపాన్”
  • Tetum: “Japaun”
  • Thai: “Japan”
  • Thai: “เจแปน”
  • Thai: “แจแพน”
  • Thai: “ญี่ปุ่น”
  • Thai: “นิปปง”
  • Thai: “นิปปอน”
  • Thai: “นิฮง”
  • Thai: “ประเทศญี่ปุ่น”
  • Tibetan: “ཉི་ཧོང་།”
  • Tibetan: “རི་པིན།”
  • Tigre: “ጃፓን”
  • Tigrinya: “Japan”
  • Tigrinya: “ጃፓን”
  • Tok Pisin: “Siapan”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Siapani”
  • Tsonga: “Japan”
  • Tsonga: “Japani”
  • Tswana: “Japan”
  • Tulu: “ಜಪಾನ್”
  • Tumbuka: “Japan”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “اليابان”
  • Turkish: “Doğan Güneşin Ülkesi”
  • Turkish: “Japonya Devleti”
  • Turkish: “Japonya”
  • Turkmen: “Ýaponiýa”
  • Tuvinian: “Япония”
  • Twi: “Japan”
  • Twi: “Yapan”
  • Tyap: “A̱byin Ja̱pan”
  • Tyap: “A̱byin Mam ku Ghwut a̱ni”
  • Tyap: “Ja̱pan”
  • Udmurt: “Япония”
  • Uighur: “ياپونىيە”
  • Ukrainian: “Японія”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Japanska”
  • Urdu: “جاپان”
  • Urdu: “نیہون”
  • Uzbek: “Yaponiya”
  • Uzbek: “Япония”
  • Venda: “Japan”
  • Venetian: “Giapòn”
  • Venetian: “Japon”
  • Veps: “Japonii”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhật Bản”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhật Bổn”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhật”
  • Vlaams: “Japan”
  • Vlaams: “Stoat Japan”
  • Vlax Romani: “Japan”
  • Volapük: “Yapän”
  • Võro: “Jaapan”
  • Wallisian: “Saponia”
  • Walloon: “Djapon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hapon”
  • Welsh: “Japan”
  • Welsh: “Siapan”
  • West Coast Bajau: “Gipun”
  • Western Armenian: “Ճափոն”
  • Western Balochi: “جاپان”
  • Western Frisian: “Japan”
  • Western Frisian: “Steat Japan”
  • Western Mari: “Япони”
  • Western Panjabi: “جاپان”
  • Western Panjabi: “جپان”
  • Wolof: “Sapoŋ”
  • Wolof: “Sàppoŋ”
  • Wu Chinese: “日本”
  • Xhosa: “IJapani”
  • Yakut: “Дьоппуон”
  • Yiddish: “יאַפּאַן”
  • Yoruba: “Japan”
  • Yoruba: “Japani”
  • Yue Chinese: “扶桑”
  • Yue Chinese: “扶桑國”
  • Yue Chinese: “日本”
  • Yue Chinese: “東洋”
  • Yue Chinese: “東瀛”
  • Zeeuws: “Japan”
  • Zhuang: “Nditbonj”
  • Zhuang: “Nyiedbonj”
  • Zhuang: “Yizbwnj”
  • Zulu: “i-Japan”
  • Zulu: “IJapani”
  • Zulu: “IJaphani”
  • “Država Japonija”
  • “Hapon Tlahtohkayotl”
  • “Hapon Tlalli”
  • “JA”
  • “JP”
  • “JPN”
  • “ma Nijon”
  • “ma Nipon”
  • “Nippon”
  • “Држава Јапонија”
  • “日本国”
  • “日本國”

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