Japan is about 6 times bigger than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 509% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (124.2 million more people live in Japan).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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