Why is Japan called the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’?

1. A Option A: Sun rises there as soon as it sets
2. B Option B: Being the easternmost country in the world, Japan has the earliest sunrise
3. C Option C: The rays of the sun get reflected from the waters of the sea and make the sunrise beautiful in Japan
4. D Option D: The Sun always remains in the eastern part of the sky throughout the day in Japan

Answer checked 11 October 2026 · How we write and check questions