See also:

• Regional: Asia: Japan  (7,288)
• Regional: Europe: Russia: Geographical Regions: Far East  (3)

Japan-Russia Relations (Territorial Issues) - - Article from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the state's claim of the Sakhalin and the Kurile Islands which it refers to as the Northern Territories.

Kurile Island conflict - Dispute Between Russia and Japan over Sovereignty of Islands - - Information and links on the conflict.

The Kurile Islands Dispute - - Detailed study of the dispute between Japan and Russia over the islands.

Secret of Sakhalin Island (Karafuto) - - Overview of history and discovery of Sakhalin Island (Karafuto), one of the territories still disputed between Japan and Russia from a Japanese perspective.

Japanese-Russian Relations and Northeast Asian Security - - Transcript of a seminar on Russo-Japanese relations given by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace which discusses the territorial conflict between the two nations. (January 16, 2003)