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1. Japan first signs of occupation on the Japanese archipelago appeared with a Paleolithic culture around 30,000 BC, followed from around 14,000 BC by the Jimson period, a Mesolithic to Neolithic semi-sedentary hunter-gatherer culture of pit dwelling and a rudimentary form of agriculture. Decorated clay vessels from this period, often with plaited patterns, are some of the oldest surviving examples of pottery in the world.
2. Japan, officially Nippon-kuku or Nihon-kuku is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Knots in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The characters that make up Japan's name mean sun-origin, which is why Japan is sometimes identified as the "Land of the Rising Sun".
3. Japan borders by Asia on the western side.Japan comprises over three thousand islands, the largest of which are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku, together accounting for 97% of land......

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