About Honshu: million people! Honshu is Japan's largest and most important island, home to the majority of the country's population, including the capital city of Tokyo. It has served as the heart of Japanese culture, politics, and history for well over a thousand years, and it is home to the country's most famous landmark, Mount Fuji. World's Most Populous Island — More people live on Honshu than on any other island on Earth.

Location: Japan's main island · Area: 225,800 km² (87,182 mi²) The seventh-largest island in the world. · Population: About 103 million people The most populous island in the world. · Capital: Tokyo · Highest Point: Mount Fuji, 3,776 m · Major Cities: Tokyo, Osaka & Kyoto · History: Imperial capital for centuries · Connections: Linked by bridges & tunnels · Continent Rank: 7th-largest island on Earth