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Karafuto Fortress

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The Karafuto Fortress was the defensive unit formed by the Karafuto fortification installations, and the Karafuto detachment of Japanese forces, the 88th Division. [1]

17 relations: Aniva, Aniva Bay, Fortified district (Japan), Hannō, Saitama, Karafuto Prefecture, Kholmsk, Klokovo, Korsakov (town), Lesogorsk, Nevelsk, Poronaysk, Russo-Japanese War, Strait of Tartary, Tomari, Russia, Uglegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 88th Division (Imperial Japanese Army).

Aniva

Aniva (Ани́ва) is a coastal town and the administrative center of Anivsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the coast of Aniva Bay in southern Sakhalin Island on the Lyutoga River, south of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

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Aniva Bay

Aniva Bay (Russian: Залив Анива (Zaliv Aniva), Japanese: 亜庭湾, Aniwa Bay, or Aniva Gulf) is located at the southern end of Sakhalin Island, Russia, north of the island of Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Fortified district (Japan)

A Fortified District refers to the Japanese Army and in certain cases the Japanese Navy defensive fortified organization in World War II.

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Hannō, Saitama

is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

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Karafuto Prefecture

, commonly called South Sakhalin, was the Japanese administrative division corresponding to Japanese territory on southern Sakhalin island from 1905 to 1945.

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Kholmsk

Kholmsk (Холмск), known until 1946 as Maoka (真岡), is a port town and the administrative center of Kholmsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

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Klokovo

Klokovo (Клоково) is an air base in Russia on north fringe of Tula.

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Korsakov (town)

Korsakov (Корса́ков; コルサコフ (大泊町)) is a town and the administrative center of Korsakovsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located south from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, at the southern end of Sakhalin Island, on the coast of the Salmon Cove in the Aniva Bay.

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Lesogorsk

Lesogorsk (Лесого́рск) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

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Nevelsk

Nevelsk (Не́вельск; 本斗, Honto) is a port town and the administrative center of Nevelsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the southwest coast of the Sakhalin Island, from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

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Poronaysk

Poronaysk (Порона́йск; 敷香, Shisuka; Ainu: Sistukari or Sisi Tukari) is a town and the administrative center of Poronaysky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the Poronay River north of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

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Russo-Japanese War

The Russo–Japanese War (Russko-yaponskaya voina; Nichirosensō; 1904–05) was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea.

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Strait of Tartary

Strait of Tartary or Gulf of Tartary (Татарский пролив;; Mamiya Strait; 타타르 해협) is a strait in the Pacific Ocean dividing the Russian island of Sakhalin from mainland Asia (South-East Russia), connecting the Sea of Okhotsk on the north with the Sea of Japan on the south.

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Tomari, Russia

Tomari (Томари) is a coastal town and the administrative center of Tomarinsky District in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

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Uglegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast

Uglegorsk (Углего́рск) is a coastal port town and the administrative center of Uglegorsky District in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the west coast of Sakhalin Island, northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast.

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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Ю́жно-Сахали́нск, literally "Southern Sakhalin") is a city in Sakhalin island, and the administrative center of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

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88th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army.

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Organization of Karafuto Fortress.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karafuto_Fortress

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