Japanese castles in Korea (Korean: 왜성/倭城, Waeseong; Japanese: 倭城, Wajō) are Japanese castles built along the southern shores of Korea during Japanese invasions of Korea between 1592 and 1598 by the Japanese militaries.
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Revised Romanization | Hangul | Hanja | Location | Comments |
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Gijang Japanese Castle | 기장죽성리왜성 | 機張竹城里倭城 | Busan | |
Busanjinjiseong | 부산진지성 | 釜山鎭支城 | Busan | |
Ulsan Japanese Castle | 울산왜성 | 蔚山倭城 | Ulsan | See also Siege of Ulsan |
Seosaengpo Japanese Castle | 서생포 왜성 | 西生浦倭城 | Ulsan | |
Gwangri Japanese Castle | 광리왜성 (왜성동성, 견내량성) | 廣里倭城 倭城洞城, 見乃梁城 |
Ulsan | |
Gijang Japanese Castle | 기장왜성 | 機張倭城 機張竹城倭城 |
Busan | |
Gimhae Japanese Castle | 김해왜성 | 金海竹島倭城 駕洛城,竹島城 |
Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Angolpo Japanese Castle | 안골포왜성 | 安骨浦倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Gadeok Japanese Castle | 가덕왜성 | 加德倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Ungcheon Japanese Castle | 웅천왜성 | 熊川倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Changwon Japanese Castle | 창원왜성 | 昌原倭城 馬山倭城 |
Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Jangmunpo Japanese Castle | 장문포왜성 | 長門逋倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do, Geoje Island | |
Yeongdeungpo Japanese Castle | 영등포왜성 | 永登浦倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do, Geoje Island | |
Jisepo Japanese Castle | 지세포 | Gyeongsangnam-do, Geoje Island | ||
Goseong Japanese Castle | 고성왜성 | 固城倭城 | Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Sacheon Japanese Castle | 사천왜성 | 泗川倭城 船津里城 |
Gyeongsangnam-do | See also Battle of Sacheon (1598) |
Namhae Japanese Castle | 남해왜성 | 南海倭城 船所倭城 |
Gyeongsangnam-do | |
Suncheon Japanese Castle | 순천왜성 | 順天城 | Suncheon | See also Siege of Suncheon All that remains of the castle today is the stone base. |