Taishet (English spelling)

Japanese: タイシェト(英語表記)Taishet
Taishet (English spelling)
A city in Irkutsk Oblast, in the south of Eastern Siberia, in central-eastern Russia. A key transportation hub about 560 km northwest of the oblast capital Irkutsk. Two main lines of the Trans-Siberian Railway (Omsk-Novosibirsk via line, Barnaul-Abakan via line) join here and continue to Irkutsk, and a branch line to Bratsk-Ust-Kut (connecting to the BAM railway) branches off here. The main road connecting Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk also passes through here. There are many businesses related to railways and automobile traffic, and industries such as automobile repair, sleeper manufacturing, wood processing, and mica processing are located here. It was established in 1938 when the Trans-Siberian Railway was built. It has a population of about 35,000.

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Japanese:
ロシア中東部,東シベリア南部,イルクーツク州の都市。州都イルクーツクの北西約 560kmにある交通の要地。シベリア横断鉄道の2幹線 (オムスク-ノボシビルスク経由線,バルナウル-アバカン経由線) がここで1本となりイルクーツクへ延びるとともに,ブラーツク-ウスチクート方面への支線 (バム鉄道に接続) が分岐する。またクラスノヤルスクとイルクーツクを結ぶ幹線道路も通る。鉄道,自動車交通に関連する企業が立地し,自動車修理,枕木製造,木材加工,雲母加工などの工業がある。シベリア鉄道敷設に伴って建設され,1938年市となった。人口約3万 5000。

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