How old is Japan?

Japan has a history of about 1700 years.

Archaeological studies have found that primitive humans from northeast China entered the Korean peninsula hundreds of thousands of years ago and some migrated to Japan. The Japanese archipelago did not appear until the 4th century. Before that, there were only tribes. The Japanese archipelago was not originally called Japan. In ancient Japanese mythology, the Japanese called it "eight continents" and "eight island countries".

Characteristics of Japan

According to the emperor himself, from SHEN WOO to Heisei, Japan changed125th generation and changed it every year; According to the theory of government, from Ito Bowen to Abe, Japan has changed 98 prime ministers;

According to the theory of political system, the form of political power has also undergone several changes, from the separatist regime to the unification of the shogunate, to the centralization of Meiji, to Taisho democracy and then to constitutional monarchy. But unlike China, the emperor is hereditary, and it has been more than 2,000 years, but no outsider overthrew him and replaced him.