Asuka Station (Antarctica)

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This article is about the Antarctic research station. For the train station in Nara, Japan, see Asuka Station.
The location of the Asuka Station
The location of the Asuka Station

The Asuka Station (あすか基地 Asuka Kichi?) is a permanent Japanese Antarctic unmanned observation base. It is located on Queen Maud Land and was opened in 1985.


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Research stations in Antarctica
Year-round
Argentina: Belgrano II – Esperanza – Jubany – Marambio – Orcadas – San Martín  · Australia: Casey – Davis – Mawson – Macquarie Island  · Belgium: Princess Elisabeth  · Brazil: Comandante Ferraz  ·   Chile: Captain Prat – General O'Higgins – Presidente Frei – Professor Escudero  ·   China: Great Wall – Zhongshan  ·   France: Concordia – Dumont d'Urville  · Germany: Neumayer  ·   India: Maitri  ·   Italy: Concordia – Mario Zucchelli  · Japan: Dome Fuji – Showa  · South Korea: King Sejong  ·   New Zealand: Scott  ·   Norway: Troll  ·   Poland: Arctowski  · Russia: Bellingshausen – Mirny – Novolazarevskaya – Vostok  · South Africa: SANAE  · Ukraine: Vernadsky  · United Kingdom: Halley – Rothera  · United States: Amundsen-Scott – McMurdo – Palmer  · Uruguay: Artigas
Summer
Argentina: Almirante Brown  ·   Chile: González Videla  ·   Bulgaria: St. Kliment Ohridski  ·   Czech Republic: Mendel  ·   Finland: Aboa  ·   Germany: Kohnen  ·   Italy: Zucchelli  ·   Norway: Tor  ·   Pakistan: Jinnah  ·   Peru: Machu Picchu  ·   Romania: Law-Racoviţă  ·   Russia: Progress  · Spain: Gabriel de Castilla – Juan Carlos I  · Sweden: Svea – Wasa  ·   United States: Byrd

Coordinates: 77°19′S, 39°42′W

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