The Mikado Locale is JAPAN, a country located in East Asia. It is the world's tenth-largest country by population and the world's fourth-largest economy. JAPAN is known for its rich culture, which includes traditional arts, cuisine, and festivals. It is also home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks, such as Mount Fuji and the Imperial Palace. The Mikado is a comic opera set in JAPAN, written by Gilbert and Sullivan in 1885.