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The Japan is an archipelago in the western Pacific bordered by the Ochotsk Sea to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the east, the East China Sea to the south and the Sea of Japan to the west. With an area of about 377,000 square kilometers, it is known for its rich and unique culture, advanced technology and natural beauty.

Capital, Tokyo, is one of the world's largest and most fascinating cities, pulsing with energy, with its modern neighborhoods, traditional shrines and delicious food. Other important cities include. Kyoto, with its ancient temples and Zen gardens, and Osaka, famous for its vibrant culinary scene and department stores that consequently make the city unique.

Among the main places of interest are the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, the Golden Temple Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto, and the Himeji Castle, one of Japan's most spectacular castles.

Major airlines operating in Japan include. Japan Airlines (JAL) e All Nippon Airways (ANA), thus ensuring dozens of internal and external connections to major destinations around the globe.

With a population of approx. 126 million of people, Japan welcomes about 31 million of international visitors each year, attracted by its unique culture, extraordinary cuisine and cutting-edge technology. Major airports such as the Narita e Haneda in Tokyo handle a large flow of domestic and international passengers, making Japan a major tourist destination in the world.

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