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National Government
Japan Government

National Law Ministry
The Ministry Of Justice

National Police
Police

National Capital
Tokyo

National Population
Aprox 124.52 million

Independence Day
April 28

Country area (aprox)

National Helplines
Police -   110
Ambulance / Fire -  119
Coast guard - 118
Tollfree Airline

National Languages
Japanese

National Currency
Japanese Yen
JPY

National Animal
green pheasant

National Bird
The green pheasant

National Flower
sakura blossom

National Fruit
Persimmons

Country area (aprox)
Country code
Country domain
Botanical Gardens
Akatsuka Botanical Garden (Itabashi, Tokyo)
Aloha Garden Tateyama (Tateyama, Chiba)
Amami Islands Botanical Garden (Amami, Kagoshima)
Aoshima Subtropical Botanical Garden (Miyazaki, Miyazaki)
Aritaki Arboretum (Koshigaya, Saitama)
Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden (Kamo, Shizuoka)
Botanic Garden, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University (Kanazawa, Ishikawa)
Botanical Garden of Tohoku University (Sendai, Miyagi)
Botanic Gardens of Toyama (Toyama, Toyama)
Botanical Gardens Faculty of Science Osaka City University (Katano, Osaka)
Enoshima Tropical Plants Garden (Fujisawa, Kanagawa)
Experimental Station for Landscape Plants (Chiba, Chiba)
Fuji Bamboo Garden (Nagaizumi, Shizuoka)
Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden (Fukuoka, Fukuoka)
Futagami Manyo Botanical Gardens (Takaoka, Toyama)
Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands (Hakone, Kanagawa)
Handayama Botanical Garden (Okayama, Okayama)
Hattori Ryokuchi Arboretum (Toyonaka, Osaka)
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens (Nagoya, Aichi)
Himeji City Tegarayama Botanical Garden (Himeji, Hyogo)
Himi Seaside Botanical Garden (Himi, Toyama)
Hiroshima Botanical Garden (Hiroshima, Hiroshima)
Hirugano Botanical Garden (Gujo, Gifu)
Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens (Sapporo, Hokkaido)
Ibaraki Botanical Garden (Naka, Ibaraki)
Ibusuki Experimental Botanical Garden (Ibusuki, Kagoshima)
Ishikawa Forest Experiment Station (Hakusan, Ishikawa)
Itabashi Botanical Garden (Itabashi, Tokyo)
Jindai Botanical Garden (Chofu, Tokyo)
Kagoshima Botanical Garden (Kagoshima, Kagoshima)
Kanagawa Prefectural Ofuna Botanical Garden (Kamakura, Kanagawa)
Kawaguchi Green Center (Kawaguchi, Saitama)
Kiseki No Hoshi Greenhouse (Awaji, Hyogo)
Kitayama Botanical Garden (Nishinomiya, Hyogo)
Kobe Municipal Arboretum (Kobe, Hyogo)
Koishikawa Botanical Gardens (Bunkyo, Tokyo)
Kosobe Conservatory (Takatsuki, Osaka)
Kubota Palm Garden (Masaki, Ehime)
Kyoto Botanical Garden (Kyoto, Kyoto)
Makino Botanical Garden (Kochi, Kochi)
Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara (Nara, Nara)
Michinoku Mano-Manyo Botanical Garden (Kashima, Fukushima)
Mito Municipal Botanical Park (Mito, Ibaraki)
Miyajima Natural Botanical Garden (Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima)
Miyakojima City Tropical Plant Garden (Miyakojima, Okinawa)
Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden (Kusatsu, Shiga)
Nagai Botanical Garden (Osaka, Osaka)
Nagasaki Subtropical Botanical Garden (Nagasaki, Nagasaki)
Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden (Niigata, Niigata)
Nikko Botanical Garden (Nikko, Tochigi)
Nunobiki Herb Garden (Kobe, Hyogo)
Omoro Botanical Garden (Motobu, Okinawa)
Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden (Kobe, Hyogo)
Sakuya Konohana Kan (Osaka, Osaka)
Samuel Cocking Garden (Enoshima)
Sasebo Zoological Park and Botanical Garden (Sasebo, Nagasaki)
Seinan Gakuin University Biblical Botanical Garden (Fukuoka, Fukuoka)
Shimokamo Tropical Botanical Gardens (Kamo, Shizuoka)
Shimizu_Park (Noda, Chiba)
Southeast Botanical Gardens (Okinawa, Okinawa)
Suigo Sawara Aquatic Botanical Garden (Katori, Chiba)
Suma Rikyu Park (Kobe, Hyogo)
Tajima Plateau Botanical Gardens (Kami, Hyogo)
Tama Forest Science Garden (Hachioji, Tokyo)
Tennoji Botanical Garden (Osaka, Osaka)
Tokyo University of Agriculture Botanical Garden (Atsugi, Kanagawa)
Tropical & Subtropical Arboretum (Kunigami, Okinawa)
Tsukuba Botanical Garden (Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
Wakayama Prefecture Botanical Park (Iwade, Wakayama)
Yamashina Botanical Research Institute (Kyoto, Kyoto)
Yokohama Municipal Children's Botanical Garden (Yokohama, Kanagawa)
Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome (Koto, Tokyo)

Forests
Zoos

NGO Brands
Amnesty International, Japan
Asia-Japan Women’s Resource Center (AJWRC)
Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute (BLHRRI)
Carepro
Center for Prisoner’s Rights (CPR)
Egao Tsunagete
Founding Base
HRN (Human Rights Now)
Human Rights Watch
Hurights Osaka
JEPLAN Inc.
Lighthouse
Share, Japan
ShuR group
Shimin Gaikou Centre (Citizen’s Centre for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)
Social Welfare Corporation SHINKOUFUKUSHIKAI  
The Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations often shortened to Nihon Hidankyō
Tokyo Metropolitan Human Rights Promotion Center (TMHRPC)

NGOs
AAR Japan
Accept International
ACE
Action for Greening Sahel
Action for Mangrove Reforestation (ACTMANG)
Action with Lao Children
Adventist Development and Relief Agency Japan（ADRA Japan）
Africa Japan Forum (AJF)
African Friendship Fund (AFF)
AIDS Orphan Support NGO PLAS
Alazi Dream Project Japan
A-GOAL
AMDA International
ANT-Hiroshima
AQ21 Japan
ARUN
Artists without borders - Artistes Sans Frontieres
Asia and Oceania Thyroid Association (AOTA)
Asia Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (AAMLS)
Asia Crime Prevention Foundation (ACPF)
Asia Disability Institute (ADI)
Asia Electronics Union (AEU)
Asia Japan Women's Resource Centre
Asia Missions Association (AMA)
Asia Pacific Human Rights Information Centre
Asia Pacific Marketing Federation (APMF)
Asia Pacific Peace Research Association (APPRA)
Asia Pacific Society of Periodontology
Asia Regional Association for Career Development (ARACD)
Asia University
Asian Academy of Preventive Dentistry (AAPD)
Asian and Pacific Parkinson's Disease Association
Asian Apicultural Association (AAA)
Asian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (AAPS)
Asian Association on Remote Sensing (AARS)
Asian Bioethics Association
Asian Christian Art Association (ACAA)
Asian Community Center 21 (ACC21)
Asian Community Trust (ACT)
Asian Crystallographic Association (ASCA)
Asian Environmental Society (AES)
Asian Federation of Information Technology in Agriculture (AFITA)
Asian Federation of Laryngectomees' Associations (AFLA)
Asian Federation of Middle Eastern Studies (AFMA)
Asian Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medecine and Biology (AFSUMB)
Asian Gymnastic Union (AGU)
Asian Info-Communications Council (AIC)
Asian Music Rostrum (ASMR)
Asian Network on Microbial Researches (ANMR)
Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI)
Asian Pacific Dental Students Association (APDSA)
Asian Pacific Publishers Association (APPA)
Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
Asian Pacific Youth Forum (APYF)
Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
Asian Population and Development Association (APDA)
Asian Productivity Organization (APO)
Asian Rural Institute - Rural Leaders Training Centre (ARI)
Asian Sleep Research Society (ASRS)
Asian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery (ASCVS)
Asian Sport For All Association (ASFAA)
Asian Sumo Federation
Asian Sustainable Holistic Approach
Asian Urban Information Centre, Kobe (AUICK)
Asian Women Workers' Centre (AWWC)
Asian-Pacific Chemical Education Network (ACEN)
Asian-Pacific Parliamentarians' Union (APPU)
Asian-Pacific Society of Digestive Endoscopy (APSDE)
Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Consortium (APAN)
Asia-Pacific Association for Machine Translation
Asia-Pacific Metrology Programme (APMP)
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN)
Asia-Pacific Networking Group (APNG)
Asia-Pacific Society of Cornea and Refractive Surgery (APSCRS)
Aspirising Citizens for Community Empowerment with
Association for International Cooperation in Agriculture and Forestry (AICAF)
Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS0)
Association for Rengein Tanjo-ji International Cooperation
Association of Asian-Pacific Operational Research Societies Within IFORS (APORS)
Association of East Asian Research Universities (AEARU)
Association of International Education, Japan (AIEJ)
Association of North East Asia Regional Governments
Association to Aid Refugees (AAR)
ayus: Network of Buddhists Volunteers on International

Baseball Federation of Asia
BHN Association
Bridge Asia Japan (BAJ)

Campaign for the Children of Palestine
CARE International Japan
Caring for the Future Foundation Japan
Catechiste di Maria Vergine e Madre
Centre for African Area Studies, Kyoto University
Centre for European Studies, Nagoya (CFES-Nagoya)
Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto (CSEAS-Kyoto)
Centre for the Study of International Cooperation in Education (CICE)
ChildFund Japan
Citizen’s Network for Japanese-Filipino Children
Comparative Education Society of Asia
Community Media FMYY
Confederation Asia of Roller Skating (CARS)
Confront World
Council of Asia-Pacific Furniture Associations (CAPFA)
Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR)
CROSS FIELDS
CSO Network

Dialogue for People
DAREDEMO HERO
Development Education Association and Resource Center (DEAR)

e-activists.org
Earth Company
EARTH TREE
East Asia Travel Association (EATA)
East Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchange Federation (EAOSEF)
East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network (EABRN)
Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS)
EDF-International
e-Education
Education Sponsorship in Aisa
Electric Vehicle Association of Asia Pacific (EVAAP)
Empowerment For All Japan
Entre Square

Fairtrade Label Japan
Federation for Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies
Federation of Asian Chemical Societies (FACS)
Federation of Digital Seismography Networks (FDSN)
Forum for Refugees Japan
Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID)
Foundation for Asian Management Development (FAMD)
Foundation for International Development/Relief（FIDR）
Foundation for the Welfare and Education of Asian People (FWEAP-Japan)
Friends of IFA Japan
Friends of IFA Japan
Friends of the United Nations Asia-Pacific
Friendship Foundation for Japan and Dominica Republic
Frontline
Future Generations Alliance Foundation

Glaucoma Society of the International Congress of Opthalmology
GLM Institute (GLMi)
Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC)
Global Environment Information Centre (GEIC)
Global Health Disaster Network (GHDNet)
Global Industrial and Social Progress Research Institute (GISPRI)
Global Information Network on Chemicals (GINC)
Good Neighbors Japan
Greenheart
Greenheart Project
Group Action Planning for International Philanthropy, Japan (GAP)

HALOHALO
Helping Children in the Holy Land
HOPE WORLDWIDE JAPAN
Humanitarian Medical Assistance (HuMA)
Human Rights Now (HRN)
Hunger Free World (HFW)

IKAW-AKO Japan-Negros Partnership for Environmental Protection Inc.
Institute for Human Diversity Japan
Institute of Environmental Rehabilitation and Conservation, ERECON
Intercommunication Center for Asia and Nippon
IV-Japan
IVY

Japan Asian Association and Asian Friendship Society
Japan Association for Refugees (JAR)
Japan Campaign to Ban Landmines (JCBL)
Japan Heart
Japan International Center for the Rights of the Child (C-rights)
Japan International Volunteer Center (JVC)
JAPAN IRAQ MEDICAL NETWORK
Japan NGO Network on Disabilities (JANNET)
Japan Yunnan Friendship Association
JIYU-JIN Foundation
JLMM
JOCS
JOICFP
Jumma Net

Kamonohashi Project
Karez Health and Educational Services
Kokkyo naki Kodomotachi (KnK)
KONKOKYO PEACE ACTIVITY CENTER
Kopernik

Little Bees International
Live with Friends on the Earth (LIFE)
LOOB JAPAN

Malaria No More Japan
Médecins du Monde (MdM)

NOGEZAKA-GLOCAL

PARCIC
Peace Boat Disaster Relief (PBV)
Peace Winds Japan (PWJ)
PHD Foundation
PH-Japan (People’s Hope Japan)
Piece of Syria
Plan International Japan

Rainforest Foundation Japan
Reach Alternatives (REALs)
ROCINANTES

Save the Children Japan
SDGs Promise Japan
Services for the Health in Asian ＆ African Regions (SHARE)
Shanti Volunteer Association (SVA)
Shapla Neer = Citizens’ Committee in Japan for Overseas Support
Share the Planet Association

Tanzania Pole Pole Club
Terra People Association
Terra Renaissance
The Asia Christian Education Fund
The Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (OISCA)

WaterAid Japan
WAPINESS
WE21 Japan
World Conference of Religions for Peace Japan
World Runners Japan
World Vision Japan

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