The number of islands in Japan is expected to increase by 7,273 after a new government recount.
Geographers have said current official statistics of 6,852 islands are off the mark.
Japan Recounts Its Islands, Discovers 7,000 More
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Yonaguni island in Yonaguni, Japan on April 13, 2022. Carl Court/Getty Images
By Jane Nguyen
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