Nevel'sk (English spelling)

Japanese: ネベリスク(英語表記)Nevel'sk
Nevel'sk (English spelling)
A port city in the Sakhalin region of Russia. It is located on the western coast of the southern part of Sakhalin Island, overlooking the Tatar Strait, about 70 km west-southwest of the regional capital, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. It is a fishing base, with a fishery processing plant, a freezing facility, and a ship repair facility. There are coalfields nearby. The city's name commemorates the Russian Far East explorer GI Nevelskoy. Formerly a Japanese territory, its Japanese name is Honto. Population is about 20,000.

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Japanese:
ロシアのサハリン州の港湾都市。サハリン島南部西岸,タタール海峡にのぞみ,州都ユジノサハリンスクの西南西約 70kmに位置する。漁業基地で,水産加工工場,冷凍施設,船舶修理施設などがある。付近に炭田がある。市名はロシアの極東探検家 G. I.ネベリスコイを記念したもの。旧日本領で,日本名本斗 (ほんと) 。人口約2万。

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