The bodies of water that separate Japan from the mainland countries of Asia include the Sea of Japan, East China Sea and the Sea of Okhotsk. The waters east of Japan are part of the North Pacific Ocean. Japan has a total area of 145,925 square miles, with 18,486 miles of coastline. read more
Japan is in the continent of Asia. Asia is located in the northeast hemisphere. read more
Japan, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, is part of the eastern region of Asia. Tokyo is the capital and largest city in Japan. read more