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Is Japan flat

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they have shortage of flatland due to most of it being covered in mountainous land so they have to make new flat land out of the mountains that they then dump into the ocean to create flat land that they cover in concrete also when the mountain land becomes flat they have more land to build on.

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Only 11-16% of Japan's land is arable because it is mountainous and rugged.

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Japan is made of four large islands and many small islands. These islands were created due to volcanoes. That is why most of the land in Japan is either hills or forests.

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About 20%. Japan is very mountainous and therefore flat land for building and farming is sparce.

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no japan is rather hilly. in the war the soldiers had to go through all the hills and flush them out.

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Japan is hilly, not flat because the islands of Japan are the tops of undersea mountains and volcanoes.

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Japan is filled with mountians

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