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    LocationSea of Japan (North and West) · Pacific Ocean (South and East)
    Population104,000,000 (2017)
    Area227,960 km² (88,020 sq mi)
    History

    Humans first arrived in Honshu at least approximately 37,000 years ago. The first humans to arrive in Honshu were Stone Age hunter-gatherers from Northeast Asia, likely following the migration of ice age megafauna. Surviving … See more

    Geography

    The island is roughly 1,300 km (810 mi) long and ranges from 50 to 230 km (31 to 143 mi) wide, and its total area is 227,960 km (88,020 sq mi). It is slightly larger than Britain. Its land area has been increasing with … See more

    Economy

    Honshu island generates around US$3.5 trillion or more than 80% of Japan's GDP.
    Fruit, vegetables, grains, rice and cotton make up the main produce grown in Honshu. The Tōhoku region, spanning the north-easte… See more

    Transportation

    The Tokaido Shinkansen, opened in 1964 between Tokyo and Shin-Ōsaka, is Japan's first high-speed rail line. It is the world's oldest high-speed rail line and one of the most heavily used. The San'yō Shinkansen, connects th… See more

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