The Phiippines
Japan is farther South
From LAX Italy is farther away
No, the Philippines were allies of USA
The Philippines was a strong base for US military power and had to be controlled by Japan if they were going to expand in east Asia without US interference.
General Douglas MacArthur Was the Field Marshal for the Philippines.
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Japan is South-West of the Philippines.
No it is to the North of the Philippines.
Japan is farther South
Northeast of the Philippines is the Pacific Ocean, which includes some distant islands of Japan (Ogasawara Islands and Iwo Jima), and farther east the US possessions of Guam and the Northern Marianas.
Japan
Pacific is farther west
Japan is bigger than Philippines.
The neighboring countries of the Philippines are Taiwan to the north, China to the northwest, Vietnam to the west, and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south. The Philippines also shares maritime borders with Japan and Palau.
The neighboring countries of the Philippines are Taiwan to the north, China to the north-west, Vietnam to the west, and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south. Additionally, the Philippines shares maritime borders with Japan to the north-east and Palau to the east.
Japan and Taiwan. Farther south are the Philippines, Indonesia, islands in Malaysia, and the countries of East Timor, Brunei, and Papua New Guinea.
Berlin, Germany is farther north than Tokyo, Japan.