Japan

Japan is the eleventh-most populous country in the world, as well as one of the most densely populated and urbanized.
About three-fourths of the country's terrain is mountainous, concentrating its population of 125.62 million on narrow coastal plains.
Japan is divided into 47 administrative prefectures and eight traditional regions. The Greater Tokyo Area is the most populous metropolitan area in the world,with more than 37.4 million residents.

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