Japan, its brief history, flags, emblems and currencies

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Officially the:	Japan from 645 year to now
Country:	Japan
Continent:	Asia
National name:	Nippon (Nihon)
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2:	JP
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3:	JPN
Capital:	Tokyo
Area:	378000 sq. km.
Population:	127417000 people in 2007 year

Chronology

state flag Japan

state emblem Japan

Political order:	Capitalistic
Governor:	emperor
Languages:	Japanese
General religion:	shintoism
Form of government:	Constitutional monarchy
Territorial system:	Empire

Currencies in circulation

name	from	to
Yen

Asian Currency Unit		to now