Japan Neighboring Countries

Japan is located in Eastern Asia (Asia), with its capital in Tokyo. The official language is Japanese. The currency is Japanese yen.

As an island nation, Japan has no land borders. The country maintains its connections with other nations primarily through maritime and air routes.

Despite having no land borders, Japan maintains strong international relationships and plays an active role in the global community through various international organizations, trade agreements, and diplomatic channels.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Japan

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Island Nation

Japan has no land borders with other countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Japan?

Japan is an island nation and has no land borders with other countries.

Which other countries in Asia have the same number of neighbors as Japan?

Countries in Asia with 0 land borders: Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bahrain, Singapore, Taiwan, Philippines.

Which countries in Asia have more neighbors than Japan?

Countries in Asia with more than 0 land borders: Bhutan, Laos, Turkey, China, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, South Korea, Mongolia, and 33 more....

Which countries in Asia have fewer neighbors than Japan?

No countries in Asia have fewer land borders than Japan.