千ち島しま列れっ島とう

noun

Kuril Islands

Refers to the volcanic archipelago stretching from Hokkaido to Kamchatka. Often used in geographical, political, and news contexts.

• 千ち島しま列れっ島とうは北ほっ海かい道どうの北ほく東とうに位い置ちする。

  The Kuril Islands are located northeast of Hokkaido.