PREVIOUSLY ASKED IN:
PSC Miscellaneous 2012
Answer
Japan
Explanation
Japan is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun' because of its geographical location; it is one of the easternmost countries in Asia, where the sun rises first.
Key Points
- > Japan is Land of Rising Sun
- > Named due to eastern location
- > Traditional title
Additional Information
- Japan's native name is 'Nippon' or 'Nihon'.
- It is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean.
| Subject | Detail |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Nickname | Land of the Rising Sun |