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Island (Russian: Кунаши́р, romanized: Kunashír; ****anese: 国後島, romanized:
Kunashiri-tō; Ainu: クナシㇼ, romanized: Kunasir),
possibly meaning Black Island or...
- (Russian: Итуруп)—Etorofu
Island (****anese: 択捉島)
Kunashir (Russian: Кунашир)—
Kunashiri Island (****anese: 国後島)
Shikotan (Russian: Шикотан)—Shikotan
Island (****anese:...
- The Menashi-Kunashir
rebellion or war (クナシリ・メナシの戦い,
Kunashiri Menashi no tatakai) or Menashi-Kunashir
battle took
place in 1789
between the Ainu and the...
- Yuzhno-Kurilsk
Mendeleyevo Airport (Russian: Аэропорт Южно-Курильск, ****anese: メンデレーエフ空港) (IATA: DEE, ICAO: UHSM) is an
airport in Yuzhno-Kurilsk, on Kunashir...
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Kunashiri (国後) was one of four Shimushu-class
escort ships built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy
during World War II. The ****anese
called these ships Kaibōkan...
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Shimushiru (Simushir)
Shumushu (Shumshu)
Habomai Rocks Shikotan Island Kunashiri Etorofu (Iturup)
Official Website (in ****anese) 43°19′49″N 145°35′04″E...
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Chishima Islands.
Iturup -
Etorofu (択捉島, Etorofu-tō)
Kunashir -
Kunashiri (国後島,
Kunashiri-tō)
Shikotan -
Shikotan (色丹島, Shikotan-tō)
Habomai Islands - Habomai...
- of
which is
disputed between ****an and Russia. It is
located between Kunashiri 19 km (12 mi) to its
southwest and Urup 37 km (23 mi) to its northeast...
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during the
Meiji Era. It
originally contained the
Kuril Islands from
Kunashiri northwards, and
later incorporated Shikotan as well. Its
original territory...
- the end of
World War II. But
together with
Iturup (Etorofu),
Kunashir (
Kunashiri), and Shikotan, the
islands are
claimed by ****an. In the
seventeenth century...