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  2. Japanese archipelago - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese archipelago (Japanese: 日本列島, Nihon Rettō) is an archipelago of 14,125 islands that form the country of Japan. [1] It extends over 3,000 km (1,900 mi) [2] from the Sea of Okhotsk in the northeast to the East China and Philippine seas in the southwest along the Pacific coast of the Eurasian continent, and consists of three island arcs from north to south: the Northeastern ...

  3. Geography of Japan - Wikipedia

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    A map of Japan Japanese archipelago with outlined islands. The Japanese archipelago is over 3,000 km (1,900 mi) long in a north-to-southwardly direction from the Sea of Okhotsk to the Philippine Sea in the Pacific Ocean. [8] It is narrow, and no point in Japan is more than 150 km (93 mi) from the sea.

  4. List of islands of Japan - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Japan is the fourth-largest island country in the world, behind Australia, Indonesia, and Madagascar. [3] Japan is also the second-most-populous island country in the world, only behind Indonesia. According to a survey conducted by the Japan Coast Guard in 1987, the number of islands in Japan was 6,852. At that time, the survey only ...

  5. List of archipelagos by number of islands - Wikipedia

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    Location (total number of islands) Archipelago Sea ... Bahama Archipelago (Lucayan Archipelago) 3,200 The Bahamas: Japanese archipelago: 6,852 [3] Japan: Seto Inland ...

  6. List of archipelagos - Wikipedia

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    The World (artificial) Along the coast of Australia. Bonaparte Archipelago; ... Japanese archipelago; Japan 125,950,000 Sakhalin 498,000 Kuril Islands 19,434

  7. Outline of Japan - Wikipedia

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    An enlargeable map of Japan. ... Japan is an archipelago of 14,125 islands. ... (not shown on the map), was part of Japan from 1907 until World War II.

  8. List of islands of Japan by area - Wikipedia

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    Japan has 14,125 [1] islands, approximately 430 islands are inhabited. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This list provides basic geographical data of the most prominent islands belonging to, or claimed by, Japan . List

  9. Sea of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Sea of Japan (see below for other names) is the marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and the mainland of the Russian Far East. The Japanese archipelago separates the sea from the Pacific Ocean. Like the Mediterranean Sea, it has almost no tides due to its nearly complete enclosure from the Pacific ...

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