20 Fascinating Facts About Japan And Its Culture That You Might Not know
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Date: 2017-10-30

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Top 520 Fascinating Facts About Japan And Its Culture That You Might Not know 

Japan, with a population of roughly 125 million, is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with high-rise-filled cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples.
Tokyo, the crowded capital, is known for its neon skyscrapers and pop culture. In contrast, Kyoto offers Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, gardens and cherry blossoms. Sushi, the national dish, is served everywhere from casual pubs to gourmet restaurants.Once believed to be the first country to see the sunrise in the morning, Japan is a land of wonders and surprises at every step. Whether it was a natural disaster or man made, Japan has been through it all and thrived! All this could be only achieved with the strong values and rich culture the country has to offer. Here is a list of 20 interesting facts about Japan that you probably didn't know about.


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number 1 . They have hotel rooms the size of 2 square meters long and 1.20 meters high and they are known as Capsule hotels.


2 . Japan has more than 50,000 people that are over 100 years old


3 .Japan consists of over 6,800 islands


4 . There are more pets than children in Japan


5 . More adult diapers are sold in Japan than diapers for babies


6 . Raw horse meat is a popular entree in Japan. Sliced thinly and eaten raw it is called basashi – it is pictured above.


7 . Over 70% of Japan consists of mountains. The country also has over 200 volcanoes.


8 . Though Japan is a very beautiful country, it is also quite deadly, not because of its crime rate (it’s actually one of the safest countries in the world), but primarily because it’s one of the world’s most earthquake-prone areas. It experiences 1,500 earthquakes every year. 


9 .Japan Is Home to the World’s Craziest Vending Machines


10 .Japan is a wealthy nation with a very interesting history and colorful culture. It’s a visually stunning country that is home to the most innovative, highly disciplined, hard-working, successful people around. However, one dark aspect of Japanese society that many people from the West don’t know is that it has a very high suicide rate. More than 30,000 Japanese men and women off themselves every year. With this rate, it is estimated that 24.4 out of 100,000 Japanese citizens are likely to kill themselves. Suicide has become a major issue in Japan. In fact, it has become one of the primary causes of death in women aged 15 – 34 and men aged 20 – 44.


11 .Families in Japan Use the Same Water for Bathing


12 .Many Streets in Japan Don’t Have Names


13 .Male Adult Adoption Is Common in Japan


14 .Japan is home to many different forms of martial arts. Karate, Judo, Sumo, Ninjutsu, Kendo, Jujutsu, and Aikido to name a few.


15 .Sumo is recognized as the national sport of Japan, although the most popular spectator sport is baseball.


16 .apanese trains are among the world’s most punctual: their average delay is just 18 seconds!


17 .They use more paper for comics than for toilet paper in Japan.


18 .Japan has the third longest life expectancy in the world with men living to 81 years old and women living to almost 88 years old. The Japanese live on average four years longer than Americans.


19 .The Japanese eat more fish than any other people in the world, about 17 million tons per year. Japan is the world’s largest importer of seafood, with shrimp comprising about one third of the total, about four million tons a year. More than 20% of Japanese protein is obtained through fish and fish products.


20 . A nice musk melon, similar to a cantaloupe, may sell for over $300US.  For example, a nice specimen of Yubari melon.  These are often physically perfect, not like their American counterparts with dark smudges and scars.


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