The Land of Fire was the first country to adopt a ninja village, Konohagakure a custom other countries would soon adopt. The Land of Fire is appropriately oriented towards the element of fire, typically having very bright and warm weather. While not the physically largest country, it has the largest hidden village.

The Land of Water is composed of many islands, with each having its own unique traditions. The country's weather is typically cool and the islands are usually covered by mist. The islands themselves also feature many lakes. The nation is oriented towards the element of water.

The Land of Earth has seen little attention in the series thus far. It is located north-west of the Land of Fire. The country is mostly comprised of desolate, rocky areas. The border of the Land of Earth runs along a rocky mountain range, blocking communication with other countries

The Land of Lightning is located on a peninsula north-east of the Land of fire and is one of the Five Great Shinobi Countries. In the center of the country are vast mountain ranges, whose many thunderstorms are said to give the country its name. From these mountain ranges, many rivers flow to the sea, creating a very crooked coastline that displays an impressive oceanic beauty.

The Land of Rain is north of the Land of Wind, west of the Land of Fire and south of the Land of Earth. The country get it name dues to the constant rain showers. In fact locals believe if it stops raining its a ominous sign.

The Land of Sound is a neighboring country of the Land of Fire. It is a relatively new country in the political scene, though it has existed for some time under the name of the Land of Rice Fields.

The Land of Iron is an icy, snow-covered country. It is politically unusual in that it has remained neutral and never been involved in the ninja wars. In fact, the shinobi have a rule since long ago that they would not meddle with the land.

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