summary of japan

Japan is an archipelago of 6852 islands. Japan consists of forty-seven prefectures, each overseen by an elected governor, legislature and administrative bureaucracy. Each prefecture is further divided into cities, towns and villages
he nation is currently undergoing administrative reorganization by merging many of the cities, towns and villages with each other. This process will reduce the number of sub-prefecture administrative regions and is expected to cut administrative costs.

japan climate is normally temperate bit also varies. south prefecture like okinawa is more hot/ subtropical while north area tend to be colder