Eins Soya - the ferry connecting Sakhalin with Japan during summer
While Stalin attempted to construct a tunnel under the Tartar strait with forced labour from the Gulags in eastern Siberia, construction was abandoned after a few kilometres had been completed, and while there is intent to finish the project eventually, no money is forthcoming and for now the only options are to sail or fly.
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Where To Stay & Best Hotels in Sakhalin - updated May 2024
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