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  2. National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty - Wikipedia

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    The museum exhibits are designed to educate the public concerning Japanese territories and sovereignties, Takeshima in Oki-no-shima, Oki District, Shimane Prefecture, Senkaku Islands in Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa Prefecture, and public awareness on sovereignty issues in the Northern Territories of Hokkaido, as part of a communication to the international community [1] was opened on January 25, 2018 ...

  3. Senkaku Islands - Wikipedia

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    China claims the discovery and ownership of the islands from the 14th century, while Japan maintained ownership of the islands from 1895 until its surrender at the end of World War II. The United States administered the islands as part of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands from 1945 until 1972, when the islands ...

  4. Category:World War II museums in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "World War II museums in Japan" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots; F.

  5. Ishigaki, Okinawa - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of the Yaeyama Islands, Shiritsu Yaeyama Hakubutsukan, is on Main Street in the center of Ishigaki town. Various kinds of boats and other items referring to the history and culture of the Yaeyama Islands can be seen. It is famous for being the southernmost museum of Japan. Fuzaki Kannon Do is a small Shinto shrine dating from 1742.

  6. List of territories acquired by the Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Occupied territories/client states in lighter red. Korea, Taiwan, and Karafuto (South Sakhalin) were integral parts of Japan. Maximum extent of the Japanese empire. This is a list of regions occupied or annexed by the Empire of Japan until 1945, the year of the end of World War II in Asia, after the surrender of Japan.

  7. Senkaku Islands dispute - Wikipedia

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    Kissinger also told Nixon that "these [Senkaku] islands stayed with Okinawa" when Japan returned Taiwan to China after the end of World War II in 1945. [80] The Nixon Administration removed the Senkakus from its inclusion in the concept of Japanese "residual sovereignty" in presenting the Okinawa Reversion Treaty to the U.S. Senate for ...

  8. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    By 1942, the Japanese Empire had launched offensives in Dutch East Indies, New Guinea, Singapore, Burma, Yunnan and India, the Solomons, Timor, Aleutian Islands, Christmas Island and the Andaman Islands. By the time World War II was in full swing, Japan had the most interest in using biological warfare. Japan's Air Force dropped massive amounts ...

  9. Category:World War II sites in Japan - Wikipedia

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    World War II memorials in Japan (2 C, 13 P) Pages in category "World War II sites in Japan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.