Sakhalin Koreans Kuril Islands dispute Ainu in Russia Japanese: 樺太庁, Karafuto-chō later 樺太県, Karafuto-ken; Russian: Префектура Карафуто, romanized: Prefektura...

Sakhalin was administered by Japan as Karafuto Prefecture (Karafuto-chō (樺太庁)), with the capital at Toyohara (today's Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk). A large number...

Tokyo and other prefectures: police and fire departments are called chō (庁) instead of honbu (本部), for instance. But the only functional difference between...

three-fifths of the area. South Sakhalin was administered by Japan as Karafuto-chō (樺太庁), with the capital Toyohara, now known as Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. After the Russian...

name Date Population est. (1943) Notes South Sakhalin Karafuto Prefecture (樺太庁) 1905–1943 406,000 Elevated to naichi status in 1943. Mainland China Chūgoku...

Karafuto Prefecture (樺太庁 Karafuto-chō), commonly called South Sakhalin, was the Japanese administrative division corresponding to Japanese territory on...

the garrison commander initially served for the Karafuto Agency Museum (樺太庁博物館), a situation that lasted until 1935, when the building was repurposed...

Russians. 霧の火 -樺太・真岡郵便局に散った９人の乙女たち (in Japanese). AllCinema. Retrieved 2013-11-04. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help) 平成２０年度（第６３回）文化庁芸術祭賞受賞一覧（参加作品）...

until its disbandment in the eighth month of 1871, the Karafuto Kaitakushi (樺太開拓使) operated independently of the Kaitakushi, which came to be referred to...

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