Otomari

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Otomari was a settlement in southern Sakhalin (then Karafuto) that served as a strategic Japanese military garrison area before and during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former settlement
military garrison
associatedConflict World War II NERFINISHED
associatedTheater Pacific War NERFINISHED
controlledBy Empire of Japan NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
garrisonFunction coastal defense
logistics support
troop stationing
geopoliticalContext Japanese rule over southern Sakhalin
historicalEra Shōwa period NERFINISHED
early 20th century
historicalRegion Karafuto NERFINISHED
languageOfToponym Japanese
locatedIn Karafuto NERFINISHED
Sakhalin Island NERFINISHED
southern Sakhalin NERFINISHED
locatedOn Sea of Okhotsk coast
militaryImportance strategic location in southern Sakhalin
partOf Karafuto Prefecture NERFINISHED
presentDayCountry Russia NERFINISHED
presentDayRegion Sakhalin Oblast NERFINISHED
status defunct settlement
strategicRole defense of southern Sakhalin
military garrison area
timePeriod before World War II
during World War II
usedBy Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED

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