Where is japan in relation to korea and china? (north of china? east of korea? )

Japan is located east of both China and Korea

Maybe a horizontal because its a pattern

Sequoia national park  /  inyo national forest, california, u.s. mount whitney is the tallest mountain in california, as well as the highest summit in the contiguous united states and thesierra nevada—with an elevation of 14,505 feet (4,421 m).