Facts (6 items)

Japan is made up of over 6,800 islands, though most people live on the four main ones.

Shinjuku Station in Tokyo is the busiest train station in the world, used by over 3.5 million people daily.

The kimono has been Japan’s traditional garment for centuries and is still worn at ceremonies and festivals.

Mount Fuji, Japan’s tallest mountain, is an active volcano and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cherry blossoms bloom across Japan every spring, celebrated with 'hanami' flower-viewing picnics.

Tokyo is home to more Michelin-starred restaurants than any other city in the world.