Discovering the Land of the Rising Sun: 10 Surprising Facts About Japan

Discovering the Land of the Rising Sun: 10 Surprising Facts About Japan

1. Japan has the highest life expectancy in the world.

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2. The country has over 6,800 islands, but only about 430 are inhabited.

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3. There are more than 50,000 people over 100 years old in Japan.

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4. The Japanese train system is known for its punctuality, with an average delay of just 18 seconds.

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5. It is customary to bow in Japan as a sign of respect and greeting.

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6. The country is known for its unique cuisine, including sushi, ramen, and tempura.

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7. Japan is home to over 100 active volcanoes and experiences over 1,500 earthquakes per year.

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8. Japanese people have the highest literacy rate in the world.

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9. Karaoke, a popular form of entertainment, originated in Japan in the 1970s.

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10. The cherry blossom, or sakura, is a beloved symbol of Japan and holds cultural significance.

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