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Japan is an island state. It is situated on the Japan is an island state. It is situated on the Japanese archipelago which consists of 6 852 Japanese archipelago which consists of 6 852 islands.islands.

The best way of travelling to Japan is by plane. The best way of travelling to Japan is by plane. Japan is very far from Saint-Petersburg that is why Japan is very far from Saint-Petersburg that is why travelling by plane saves our time. It takes us 19 travelling by plane saves our time. It takes us 19 hours to get to Tokyo, the capital of Japan, by hours to get to Tokyo, the capital of Japan, by plane. plane.

The official language is Japanese. Students The official language is Japanese. Students

in schools learn English and some people in big in schools learn English and some people in big cities can cities can

speak English.speak English.

Sakura is a beautiful symbol of Japan.Sakura is a beautiful symbol of Japan.

FujiFuji is the highest mountain is the highest mountain in in Japan.Japan.

Todai-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple. Todai-ji Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple. Todai-ji Temple is the largest wooden building in Todai-ji Temple is the largest wooden building in the world. There is a deer park, where deer walk the world. There is a deer park, where deer walk and people can feed them. and people can feed them.

A giant bronze statue of Buddha Vairochana is A giant bronze statue of Buddha Vairochana is situated there. It is 15 meters high and its situated there. It is 15 meters high and its weightweight is 500 tones. is 500 tones.

One of the most famous Japanese ceremonies is a tea ceremony. The most important part of the ceremony is to cook and drink thick powdered green tea. Also it is the meditative part of the ceremony.

Kimono is a traditional costume in Japan. Women Kimono is a traditional costume in Japan. Women and men can wear kimono. and men can wear kimono.

Nowadays people wear kimono only at special Nowadays people wear kimono only at special ceremonies. Usually they wear the same clothes as ceremonies. Usually they wear the same clothes as we do.we do.

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I would like to visit Japan.