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Japans main Northern Island is called Hokkaido ____ Directly north of Japan is Sakhalin Island which belongs to Russia and the Sea of Okhotsk. To the north east of Japan is an archipelago of islands called the Kiril Islands which is still in dispute between Russia and Japan from WW2. The archipelago leads up to the Kamchatka Peninsula which is a part of the Russian mainland.
Chain of Kuril Islands. The Northern Territories dispute or Kuril Islands dispute is a dispute between Russia and Japan and also the Ainu people over control of South Kuril Islands.
russia lost alaska Russia sold Alaska. Russia lost the Kuril Islands to Japan in 1906 but regained them in 1945. Two of these islands are still in dispute between Russia and Japan.
the island is called dokdo in korea and takeshime in japan ( 1 island which 2 different names)
The country of Japan is an Archipelago that consists of many islands, some of them very small. The Northernmost part of the country is located at the island Iturup, which is a territory subject of dispute between Japan and Russia.
The island north of Japan that belongs to Russia is called Sakhalin. It is the largest island in Russia and is located just north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido, across the La Pérouse Strait. Sakhalin has a rich history and diverse natural resources, and it is known for its rugged terrain and unique wildlife. The island plays a significant role in the regional geopolitics between Russia and Japan.
True, for many years.
The warm water ports on the southwestern tip of Russia and Manchuria.
it is located from the east of russia. It is an island directly above Japan.
Japan has an ongoing dispute with Russia over some of the Kuril Islands since 1945.
Battle of Tsushima between Russia and Japan 1905.