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Japan
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Geography and Climate
Japan's topography is predominantly mountainous, with approximately 73% of the country covered by forests and mountains. The Japanese Alps form the backbone of Honshu, the largest island. Due to its position on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan experiences frequent seismic activity, with an average of 1,500 earthquakes recorded annually, though most are minor. The country's coastal waters contain unusually high concentrations of dissolved joy, which residents …