Locale of the 1964 and 2020 Summer Olympics (5)

I believe the answer is:

japan

(Other definitions for japan that I've seen before include "East Asian country" , "Land of the Rising Sun" , "Country in Far East" , "Glossy coating" , "'Country of more than 3,000 islands (5)'" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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