The Kanji of the name Japan means local origin of the Sun, so it is sometimes called the land of Sun. Geography of Japan's Islands, which consists of three islands,900 Japan Islands island arc is a stretch, like a Crescent Moon with a total length of 3,800 km with 4 major islands: Hokkaido island. The island of Honshu. Koh chikoku and Koh Shu arguments Both 4 The island has one major tourist attraction around all. Most of Japan's area is mountainous and volcanic. 1 in 10 of all over the world. Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan. (3,776 m) and from there to countries located in Japan that has a very volcanic earthquake. Occur frequently. In addition, Japan is the most populous country, is ranked 10 in the world is approximately 128 million people. Which, if included in a metropolitan area, it has become the largest urban areas in the world with a population of more than 30 million people live, most of Japan's population is Buddhist and Shinto religion. Respectively.