Exploring Japan's Lost Heritage on Sakhalin - Russia's Largest Island
Welcome to a fascinating journey to Sakhalin, the largest island in Russia, once known as Karafuto ( 樺太庁) during its Japanese colonial era. Join me as I delve into the captivating tapestry of this island's unique heritage, intertwining Japanese and Russian influences that have shaped its history, culture, and landscapes.
My exploration begins with a thrilling excursion into the remnants of the island's rich industrial past. I'll take you along the abandoned railway lines that were once the lifelines of Sakhalin's economic growth, transporting coal, timber, and dreams of prosperity across vast terrains.
Step back in time as we wander through the echoes of Sakhalin's history. Ruins of ancient Japanese temples and sanctuaries stand testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. We'll delve into the tales of the past, learning how the blend of traditions has shaped Sakhalin's identity.
As we journey deeper, we'll unveil the abandoned industrial facilities that once thrived on this rugged land.
Sakhalin's allure goes beyond its historical and industrial aspects. We'll immerse ourselves in its breathtaking natural beauty – from deep bushes and incredible waterfalls to vast bays and rugged coastlines.
My expedition to explore Sakhalin's Japanese heritage promises to be an unforgettable experience, unraveling the captivating tales of two cultures intertwining on this vast canvas. I invite you to hit the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell, so you won't miss a single episode of new enthralling journeys.
Key moments:
00:00 - Introduction to the history of Sakhalin (Karafuto, 樺太庁)
02:02 - Taking a ferry to Sakhalin
04:30 - The Sakhalin's Tunnel - Stalin's failed GULAG
06:49 - On board of the ferry
08:30 - Arrival to Sakhalin
10:06 - The town of Nevelsk (本斗, Honto)
12:57 - Japanese bridges in Shebunino (南名好, Minaminayoshi)
15:28 - Exploring Poronaysk (敷香, Sikuka)
20:25 - Nogliki - Russia's easternmost railway junction
23:41 - Peculiarities of Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy
26:17 - A village of Nivkhs in in the middle of nowhere
28:33 - War monuments near 50th Parallel North
29:32 - Ruins of a Japanese Shinto temple in Makarov (知取, Sirutomaru)
30:27 - Klokov Waterfall
33:01 - Japanese objects of Krasnogorsk
36:07 - The town of Uglegorsk (恵須取, Esutoru)
42:58 - The town of Tomari (泊居, Tomarioru)
47:20 - Japanese railway tunnels of Novosyolovo (追手, Ote)
48:24 - Arkansas river
48:54 - Deplorably of the town of Chekhov (野田, Noda)
50:33 - Journey to the abandoned Japanese railway
58:32 - Japanese school sanctuary in Chaplanovo (二股, Futamata)
59:44 - Crab market and torii in Vzmorye (白縫, Shiranui)
01:01:53 - East coast wartime defense line
01:05:43 - The town of Korsakov (大泊, Otomari)
01:08:47 - Gems of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (豊原, Toyohara)
01:10:37 - Tikhaya (Calm) Bay
01:12:08 - Journey to abanoned lighthouse Aniva (中知床岬灯台)
Filmed in July-August 2021, edited in 2023.
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My exploration begins with a thrilling excursion into the remnants of the island's rich industrial past. I'll take you along the abandoned railway lines that were once the lifelines of Sakhalin's economic growth, transporting coal, timber, and dreams of prosperity across vast terrains.
Step back in time as we wander through the echoes of Sakhalin's history. Ruins of ancient Japanese temples and sanctuaries stand testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. We'll delve into the tales of the past, learning how the blend of traditions has shaped Sakhalin's identity.
As we journey deeper, we'll unveil the abandoned industrial facilities that once thrived on this rugged land.
Sakhalin's allure goes beyond its historical and industrial aspects. We'll immerse ourselves in its breathtaking natural beauty – from deep bushes and incredible waterfalls to vast bays and rugged coastlines.
My expedition to explore Sakhalin's Japanese heritage promises to be an unforgettable experience, unraveling the captivating tales of two cultures intertwining on this vast canvas. I invite you to hit the subscribe button and turn on the notification bell, so you won't miss a single episode of new enthralling journeys.
Key moments:
00:00 - Introduction to the history of Sakhalin (Karafuto, 樺太庁)
02:02 - Taking a ferry to Sakhalin
04:30 - The Sakhalin's Tunnel - Stalin's failed GULAG
06:49 - On board of the ferry
08:30 - Arrival to Sakhalin
10:06 - The town of Nevelsk (本斗, Honto)
12:57 - Japanese bridges in Shebunino (南名好, Minaminayoshi)
15:28 - Exploring Poronaysk (敷香, Sikuka)
20:25 - Nogliki - Russia's easternmost railway junction
23:41 - Peculiarities of Aleksandrovsk-Sakhalinskiy
26:17 - A village of Nivkhs in in the middle of nowhere
28:33 - War monuments near 50th Parallel North
29:32 - Ruins of a Japanese Shinto temple in Makarov (知取, Sirutomaru)
30:27 - Klokov Waterfall
33:01 - Japanese objects of Krasnogorsk
36:07 - The town of Uglegorsk (恵須取, Esutoru)
42:58 - The town of Tomari (泊居, Tomarioru)
47:20 - Japanese railway tunnels of Novosyolovo (追手, Ote)
48:24 - Arkansas river
48:54 - Deplorably of the town of Chekhov (野田, Noda)
50:33 - Journey to the abandoned Japanese railway
58:32 - Japanese school sanctuary in Chaplanovo (二股, Futamata)
59:44 - Crab market and torii in Vzmorye (白縫, Shiranui)
01:01:53 - East coast wartime defense line
01:05:43 - The town of Korsakov (大泊, Otomari)
01:08:47 - Gems of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (豊原, Toyohara)
01:10:37 - Tikhaya (Calm) Bay
01:12:08 - Journey to abanoned lighthouse Aniva (中知床岬灯台)
Filmed in July-August 2021, edited in 2023.
Enjoy!
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