Country size comparison

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Japan is about 3.5 times bigger than Tennessee.

Tennessee is approximately 106,752 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 254% larger than Tennessee. Meanwhile, the population of Tennessee is ~6.3 million people (117.9 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tennessee vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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