• Signboard supporting the Japanese point of view. Northern Territories Day (Japanese: 北方領土の日) is an annual commemoration on February 7 by the Ministry of Foreign...
  • February 7th each year marks Japan's "Northern Territories Day" to highlight four Russian-held islands that are claimed by Japan.
  • Northern Territories Day in Japan is aimed at raising awareness about the territorial dispute.
  • "The Northern Territories issue" refers to the fact that four northern islands (Habomai, Shikotan, Kunashiri and Etorofu) that are parts of Japanese territory were...
  • In December 1980, a meeting on the Northern Territories Day was held with academics in attendance.
  • The day is observed to commemorate the country's sovereignty over the Northern Territories, which consist of four islands located in the northern Pacific...
  • Today, Japan celebrated the so-called "Northern Territories Day" again. For those who do not know, this is an attempt to claim the territorial integrity of the...
  • This day happens each year on the 7th of February.
  • The national Northern Territories Day commemorates the anniversary of an 1855 treaty with Russia that solidified Japanese sovereignty over the islands.