These rates are called the effective tax rates, and represent the actual tax rate a household pays on income earned for the tax year. Filer Status The dollar threshold for each tax rate is dependent upon the status of the filer, whether s/he is single, the head of a household, married filing separately, or married filing jointly.
Japan is considered an archipelago because Japan is made up of numerous islands, with 4 main islands making up the most of its surface area. It is not connected to the contineâ¦nt in any way and is completely surrounded by water. Its neighbor Korea would be a peninsula.
Japan, a country of islands, extends along the eastern or Pacific coast of Asia. The main islands (sometimes referred to as the Home Islands), running from north to south, are Hokkaido, Honshu (or the mainland), Shikoku, and Kyushu. Naha on Okinawa in the Ryukyu archipelago is over 600 km to the southwest of Kyushu.