Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russian: Ю́жно-Сахали́нск, tr. Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, IPA: [ˈjʉ̞ʐnɐ saxaˈlʲɪnsk] (listen), literally "South Sakhalin City") is a city in Sakhalin island, and the administrative center of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is located in the Far East part of Russia, situated north of Japan. Gas and oil extraction as well as processing are amongst the main industrial manufactures on the island.