This list includes 2 Asian Countries that start with J, from “Japan” to “Jordan”. Both countries play important regional roles and show distinct cultural and geographic diversity.

Asian Countries that start with J are sovereign states in Asia whose English names begin with the letter J. Notably, Japan is a major industrial island nation while Jordan is a historical crossroads in the Levant.

Below you’ll find the table with Country, Capital, Population, Official language(s), and Notes.

Country: The country’s common English name, alphabetized here so you can quickly locate a specific nation.

Capital: The official or de facto seat of government, useful when you need a destination or geopolitical reference.

Population: Latest available estimate with year and source annotation, so you understand size and compare countries quickly.

Official language(s): The nationally recognized language or languages, showing what you can expect for official communication and cultural context.

Notes: Brief flags for transcontinental status, special political situations, and a link to a detailed country page.

Asian Countries that start with J

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