1. Japan Jacob Shirley

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3. Type of government a parliamentary government with a constitutional monarchy

4. Population 126,974,628

5. Capital City Tokyo

6. Location of Japan on map

7. Average income The average household income in Japan is ¥5,475,000 (about $60,600 USD).

8. Major industry Manufacturing, construction, distribution, real estate, services, and communication are Japan's major industries today.

9. Natural resources Natural resources: Fish and few mineral resources.

10. Major religions Shinto and Buddhism are Japan's two major religions.