The largest Islands in Indonesia are: Borneo, Java, Sumatra and Sulawesi
A group of four or more islands is sometimes referred to as an archipelago.
The four main islands in the Japanese archipelago are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
An archipelago is, by definition, a collection of islands -- and Japan is exactly that. It consists of four main islands and several smaller ones.
The state of Hawaii consists of an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. There are four large islands in the Japanese archipelago.
A group of four or more islands is called an archipelago. Examples of archipelagos include the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines.
The country of Japan is an archipelago conformed by a total of 6,852 islands, the main four islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku. Of these four islands, the largest one is Honshu, in which the capital city of Tokyo is located.
New Answer-Japan is an archipelago of 6,852 islands. The four largest islands are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku (main islands), together and covers 97% of Japan's land area.
Honshu is the largest of the Japanese islands(and there are a total of 6,852 islands in Japan, not just four)
The Philippines in Southeast Asia is an archipelago consisting of over 7,000 islands. Japan in East Asia is another example of an archipelago, comprising of four main islands and thousands of smaller ones.
The Balearic Islands is an archipelago., The four major islands are Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza. and Formentera. There are more islands but they are very small.
Japan is an archipelago of 6,852 islands. The four largest islands are Honshū, Hokkaidō, Kyūshū and Shikoku, together accounting for 97% of Japan's land area.