largest japanese island
The Largest Japanese Islands. Honshu, Japan's largest island, is also the seventh largest in the world, and home to the metropolis of Tokyo. Two different perspectives are depicted in these maps of the major islands of Japan. Japan is home to one of the most advanced and developed societies in the world. Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world and is home to one of the largest and most important cities worldwide, the metropolis of Tokyo.