🇯🇵Japan (JP)
ISO 3166 country code - Asia / Eastern Asia
About Japan
Japan (JP) is located in Asia, Eastern Asia. The official currency is the Japanese Yen (JPY). It has 47 administrative subdivisions defined in ISO 3166-2.
Alpha-2JP
Alpha-3JPN
Numeric392
Currency
¥ JPY - Japanese Yen
Code Example
import { country } from '@koshmoney/countries';
// Look up Japan by alpha-2 code
const jp = country.getCountry('JP');
// => { name: 'Japan', alpha2: 'JP', alpha3: 'JPN', numeric: '392' }
// Look up by alpha-3 code
country.getCountryByAlpha3('JPN');
// Look up by numeric code
country.getCountryByNumeric('392');Subdivisions (47)
| Code | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| JP-01 | Hokkaido | Prefecture |
| JP-02 | Aomori | Prefecture |
| JP-03 | Iwate | Prefecture |
| JP-04 | Miyagi | Prefecture |
| JP-05 | Akita | Prefecture |
| JP-06 | Yamagata | Prefecture |
| JP-07 | Fukushima | Prefecture |
| JP-08 | Ibaraki | Prefecture |
| JP-09 | Tochigi | Prefecture |
| JP-10 | Gunma | Prefecture |
| JP-11 | Saitama | Prefecture |
| JP-12 | Chiba | Prefecture |
| JP-13 | Tôkyô | Prefecture |
| JP-14 | Kanagawa | Prefecture |
| JP-15 | Niigata | Prefecture |
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FAQ
- What is the ISO code for Japan?
- Japan has three ISO 3166-1 codes: Alpha-2 "JP", Alpha-3 "JPN", and Numeric "392".
- How many subdivisions does Japan have?
- Japan has 47 subdivisions defined in ISO 3166-2, including Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, and more.
- How to look up Japan in JavaScript?
- Install @koshmoney/countries via npm, then use country.getCountry('JP') to get all ISO codes, or subdivision.getByCountry('JP') for subdivisions.
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