Japan’s flag isn’t very clear here but it has a white background and a red circle in the middle the flag is also called the Flag of Sun.

The flag was official in 1854.

Japan is in Asia and its capital city of Japan is Tokyo.

Japan’s population is 126.3 million people and is sixth most populated area in Asia.

Japan is in the Northern Hemisphere.

Japan’s currency is Japanese Yen, 1 Japanese Yen is equal to 0.012 Australian dollar.

The national language spoken in Japan is Japanese but there are around eight different languages that are spoken.

You say hello in Japanese by saying kon’nichiwa.

Japan’s neighbours are North and South Korea which are to the west and there are no other very close countries.

Japan and Australia have a connection in a shared commitment to democracy.

A fact about Japan is that Tokyo is the most populated city in the world.