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Japan vs Taiwan
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Highest Peak

metres
Taiwan
3,952 m Yu Shan (Jade Mountain)
Japan
3,776 m Mount Fuji
's summit stands 176 m above 's

Average Elevation

metres
Taiwan
avg sea level
1,150 m above sea level
Japan
avg sea level
438 m above sea level
On average, 's land sits 712 m higher than 's

Lowest Point

metres vs sea level
Japan
sea level
-4 m Hachirōgata
Taiwan
sea level
0 m South China Sea

Hottest Ever Recorded

Β°C
Japan
41.1 Β°C Kumagaya, 2018
Taiwan
No verified record

Coldest Ever Recorded

Β°C
Japan
-41.0 Β°C Asahikawa, 1902
Taiwan
-18.4 Β°C Yushan, 1970
The verdict
highest peak Taiwan
average elevation Taiwan
lowest point Japan
record cold Japan
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Japan vs Taiwan β€” Mountains & Extremes

Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full comparison β€” World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.

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