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Japan invaded the Philippine islands in their Philippine Campaign (1941-1942).
Not on mainland Japan, but on offshore islands such as Okinawa.
The Pacific islands were chosen and served as steppingstones to move north toward Japan.
The Islands were conveniently in a line straight to Japan and the magnificent plan to capture these islands basically won the war in the Pacific. Each one had an airfield and that one was used to attack the next as well as the aircraft carriers. When they captured the last island in the chain to Japan the troops didn't assault Japan after they captured it. The "Enola Gay" which was the plane that carried the Nuclear bomb to Hiroshima and also the other plane "Bockscar" which carried it's bomb to Nagasaki. They stopped at the islands to refuel so that they could reach Japan to end the war in the Pacific.
No - the Canary Islands are in the central Atlantic Ocean, half the globe away from Japan. But the price of Toyodas may go up.
Japan has 6852 islands.
it has 4 Japan has 4 MAIN islands, (Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku) but Japan actually has over 1000 islands. Only around 30 or more of those islands have citizens. Other islands include Okinawa, Bonin islands, and the Ryuku Islands
Japan (person before me who said Phillipines is an idiot) >.>
Japan has Japanese Alps, and not all of Japan has mountains. Nearly 70% of Japan is covered in mountains and volcanoes. Japan consists of 6,852 islands, and non-volcanic islands (such as coral islands) are very flat.
100,000,000,000
Some of the islands are the Philipines, Taiwan, Japan, and Indonesia.
Japan is an archepelago of 6,852 islands total.
The Kuril Islands are the islands that Russia controls northeast of Japan. The Kuril Islands are officially under the Russian jurisdiction.
Japan has 4 major islands. Hokkaido, Shikoku, Hoshuu, and Kyuushuu. Okinawa has a couple islands (Okinawa is one island but many small islands surround it). Some islands do not have a nationality (Korea thinks its theres, while Japan says its under Japanese so it is Japan's), but usually when talking about Japan, only the big 4 islands are named.
All around the main island of Japan there are lots of islands around it
The two largest islands of Japan are Honshu and Hokkaido.