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“Japan proper” in Japanese

Short answer
日本本土 nihonhondo nihonhondo

Japan proper in Japanese is “日本本土” (nihonhondo). Full meaning: Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands), mainland Japan.

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