Hello everyone, I created this blog to tell you some interesting but common information about beautiful country called Japan. I'll be glad to introduce you to it's history, geography, people, culture and art. Hope you'll enjoy this little journey and become more interested in this wonderful country.

 Japan  is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia. The kanji that make up Japan's name mean "sun origin", and it is often called the "Land of the Rising Sun".

 National language: Japanese

 Area: 377,944 km² (62nd)

Population:  126,919,659 (10th)

This blog consists of five parts:

• Hotlist (where you will find some useful internet links)
• Multimedia scrapbook (it is information + multimedia)
• Treasure hunt (information + questions)
• Subject sample (information + discussions)
• Webquest (task)

I hope you will find my blog useful and you will like it! Thanks for your attention!