Japan is often called as the “Land of Rising Sun” because Japanese call this country “Nippon” which means the “sun’s origin”. Japan is also called by this name because it is closest to the world date line and is located in the eastern most part of Asia on the Pacific Ocean.
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Japan is often called as the “Land of Rising Sun” because Japanese call this country “Nippon” which means the “sun’s origin”. Japan is also called by this name because it is closest to the world date line and is located in the eastern most part of Asia on the Pacific Ocean.
I think Japan is called by this name because its name means the sun’s origin.