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Population Density

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How the people of Japan are distributed across the territory, modelled to the square kilometre.

Population Density
328.0 people/km²
35th most dense
Surface Area
377,969 km²
63rd largest
Population
124.0 million
12th in the world

Population Density Map

WorldPop · 1 km resolution
People per km² 1 10k+
Population density map of Japan
Modelled population density of Japan. Warmer cells are more crowded. Source: WorldPop (CC BY 4.0) · Full image

Detailed Map

Detailed map of Japan
Cities, roads and terrain of Japan. Source: Geoapify · OSM

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