In the last survey released in 1987, geographers counted islands with a coastline of 100 meters or longer on paper maps, according to the Japan Coast Guard, the author of the survey. The previous ...

A Pokemon fan made a pixel-art map of Japan with game regions accurately ... where Tokyo and Kyoto would be, with the Sevii Islands of Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen placed over the Izu and Bonin ...

The islands have been a source of a longstanding territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea. The map in question shows Japanese territory in yellow and Korean territory in pink. The ...