Karafuto Agency, from 1943 Karafuto Prefecture, commonly known as South Sakhalin, was a part of the Empire of Japan on Sakhalin. It was part of the gaichi...
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name Karafuto (樺太). The area was designated a chō (廳), the same term given to Hokkaidō at the time. It is commonly referred to as Karafuto Prefecture in...
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Soviet invasion of South Sakhalin (category Karafuto)
樺太の戦い, romanized: Karafuto no tatakai), was the Soviet invasion of the Japanese portion of Sakhalin Island known as Karafuto Prefecture. The invasion was...
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Sakhalin (redirect from Prefecture of Karafuto)
Union in 1925. South Sakhalin was administered by Japan as Karafuto Prefecture (Karafuto-chō (樺太庁)), with the capital at Toyohara (today's Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)...
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Sakhalin Koreans (redirect from Koreans on Karafuto)
At the time, the southern half of Sakhalin Island, then known as Karafuto Prefecture, was under the control of the Empire of Japan, whereas the northern...
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extent of Japanese governance was restricted to the naichi (excepting Karafuto Prefecture, which was annexed by the Soviet Union); the Nanpō and Ryūkyū Islands...
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Karafuto Prefecture (樺太庁 Karafuto-chō), commonly called South Sakhalin, was the Japanese administrative division corresponding to Japanese territory on...
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division. They include 43 prefectures proper (県, ken), two urban prefectures (府, fu: Osaka and Kyoto), one regional prefecture (道, dō: Hokkaidō) and one...
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Fukushima Prefecture (1951–1968) Ibaraki Prefecture (1966–1991) Ehime Prefecture (1989–1999) Nagasaki Prefecture (1991, unofficial) Karafuto Prefecture (1911–1949)...
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Promoted on 1938.05.21 as Apostolic Prefecture of Karafuto / 樺太 (日本語) Renamed on 2002.04.10 as Apostolic Prefecture of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk Most of the time...
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