Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang
Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang is located in Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea. It is a stone fortress built by the Japanese general, Kuroda Nagamasa who was defending the area against the Korean Joseon army in about June 1593, during the second year of the Imjin War.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Gijang Japanese Castle”
- Description: fortress in Busan, South Korea
Places of Interest Nearby
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Gijang station
Gijang station is a railway station of the Donghae…
2 km west of Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang
Ilgwang
Ilgwang Station is a railway station of the Donghae…
3 km north of Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang
Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang
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Latitude
35.24158° or 35° 14′ 30″ north
Longitude
129.24185° or 129° 14′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q7F66RR+JP
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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