Country size comparison

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Nebraska is about 1.9 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Nebraska is approximately 199,099 sq km, making Nebraska 52.68% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~123.4 million people (121.3 million fewer people live in Nebraska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Nebraska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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