A digital encyclopaedia of Japan packed with essential need-to-know facts. Collins Japan Factfile has been created by the publisher of the authoritative and popular Times Atlas range. Use it to gain an in-depth understanding of Japan, whether you're learning the facts for the first time or looking to refresh your knowledge.Use Collins Japan Factfile ebook to discover:* The most reliable statistical information on topics covering Japanese history, people, government, economy, geography and environment.* Photographs and graphics illustrate statistics throughout and make information easy to understand. Ideal for teachers and students.* Historical and present day maps sit alongside in-depth details.* All information has been carefully researched and comes from the most up-to-date sources.* Ideal reference for home, school and business, or when travelling to Japan.Did you know?Japan is home to over 200 volcanoes, about eighty of which are still active.Japan's network of bullet trains, or Shinkansen, is one of the fastest rail systems in the world.Two thirds of the population in Japan is urban.Enhanced learning with Collins Japan Factfile ebook.* Easy to navigate between pages and topics: click on a chapter in the contents to be taken to its page.* Facts at your fingertips: search function enables you to go directly to the information you need.* Follow links to useful websites.* Zoom into hi-res images for greater detail: view them in full screen.* Highlight sections of text and add your own notes - save useful information to use again and personalise the encyclopaedia to capture your interests.* Never lose your page again: bookmark multiple pages for easy access.Collect all the countries in the Collins Factfile ebook series.Discover a world of information and collect the Factfile set: UK, France, Germany, India, China, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Botswana and Nigeria.