A country with a rich illustrious past and a disturbing Twentieth Century history, Japan has set an example for itself by surviving two atomic bombings to emerge as Asia’s economic miracle and the foremost economic power in the continent. A country with the largest surviving monarchy, Japan is slowly readying itself to assume a larger regional political role commensurate with its prosperous economic profile. A highly industrialized nation with one of the highest living standards in Asia, Japan is also rich in cultural traditions and is endowed with fantastic natural beauty. Coming soon on Map XL are a range of useful maps of Japan accompanied by useful information on a host of topics ranging from history, geography, economy, government, society, culture and travel. Look out for this space also for our other printed map products that can be easily ordered from our online map store.
