日本位于亚洲东部太平洋西侧,全国由3000多个岛屿组成,其中北海道、本州、四国和九州四岛最大。国土面积为37.76万平方公里,其中耕地面积549.4万公顷,森林面积为2473万公顷。全国人口1.2亿,城市人口占75.9%,东京、大阪、名古屋三大城市集中了全国人口的45%。 Japan is located on the western part of the eastern Pacific Ocean in Asia. The country consists of more than 3,000 islands, of which Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu are the four largest islands. Land area of ​​377,600 square kilometers, of which 5.494 million hectares of arable land, forest area of ​​24.73 million hectares. With a population of 120 million and an urban population of 75.9%, the three major cities of Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya converge on 45% of the country’s population.