This report is a result of survey of existing buildings in South Sakhalin which were built during 1905〜1945. In three principal cities, Hormsk (former Maoka), Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (former Toyohara) and Korsakov (former Odomari), we visited 128 buildings and ascentained 85 among them still standing. They comprise 10 public buildings, 25 industrial buildings and 50 dwelling houses. Here described are the appearances and alterations of ten buildings selected from them, including the Historical Museum (1938), the former Hokkaido Takushoku Bank (1931, now Municipal Art Museum), both in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, and so on.
