Sakhalin Island

Sakhalin Island is not only the largest island in Russia, but also one of the most beautiful natural attractions on earth. It is located off the east coast of Asia and is washed by the Seas of Japan and Okhotsk.

On the territory of the island spruce-fir and stone birch forests grow, where you can see light coniferous and dark coniferous trees, Myra fir, tree yew, Mangol oaks, evergreen Kuril bamboo and other plants striking in their beauty. Among the animals living on the island, there are bears, wolverines, reindeer, lynx, flying squirrels, stoats, weasels, but the sea has a special wealth here - during salmon spawning, tourists from all over the world come to see this spectacle.

On the island there is also an opportunity to visit the museums of the region, where you can learn a lot of interesting things about the indigenous peoples of the island, about the history and organization of their life, as well as a unique Museum of railway equipment. Part of his collection is represented by working equipment and is under the open sky.