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ARTICLES RELATED TO Karafuto Prefecture - Isthmuses |  |  |  | Karafuto Prefecture - Isthmuses: Encyclopedia II - Karafuto Prefecture - HistorySakhalin was inhabited in the Neolithic Stone Age. Flint implements, like those found in Siberia, have been found at Dui and Kusunai in great numbers, as well as polished stone hatchets, like European examples, primitive pottery with decorations like those of the Olonets, and stone weights for nets. Afterwards a population to whom bronze was known left traces in earthen walls and kitchen-middens on the Aniva Bay.
The indigenous people of Sakhalin are the Xianbei and Xiazhe tribes, who had a way of life based on fishing. The Chinese in ...
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 |  |  | Karafuto Prefecture - Isthmuses: Encyclopedia II - Karafuto Prefecture - Major citiesKarafuto's largest city was Toyohara. Other major cities included Esutoru in the North Central and Maoka in the south central region. In the north, there was a city called Ako (Alexandovsk in north Sakhalin) penal colony by the Russians.
Karafuto, like Hokkaido, was divided into sub-prefectures:
Toyohara Sub Prefecture
cities
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Toyohara) (豊原)
- Ochiai (落合)
- Rutaka (留 ...
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 |  |  | Karafuto Prefecture - Isthmuses: Encyclopedia II - Karafuto Prefecture - GeographyThe prefecture of Karafuto incorporated several smaller islands, including Kaihyo Island, Hinode Bana Rock in Aniwa Gulf, Totomi-Shiri or Kaiba Island, and Kiken Island.
Karafuto Prefecture - Mountains.
Karafuto is a very mountainous area. Its highest mountain is Mount Shikuka 敷香岳(1,375 km). Then come the following:
Mount Horoto 幌登岳 (1,259m)
Mount Esutoru 恵須取岳 (1,135m)
Mount Fushimi 釜伏岳 (1,087m)
Mount Suzuya 鈴谷岳 (1,045m)
Mount ...
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 |  |  | Karafuto Prefecture - Isthmuses: Encyclopedia II - Karafuto Prefecture - ClimateOwing to the influence of the raw, foggy Sea of Okhotsk, the climate is very cold. At Dui the average yearly temperature is only 0.5° C (January -15.9°; July 16.1°), 1.7° at Kushunkotan and 3.1° at Aniwa (January, -12.5°; July, 15.7°). At Mamiya near Dui the annual range is from 27° in July to -39° in January, while at Rutaka in the interior the minimum is -45° C. The rainfall averages 570 mm. Thick clouds for the most part shut out the sun; while the cold current from the Sea of Okhotsk, aided by northeast winds, brings ...
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