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Ulsan Castle (울산왜성, 蔚山倭城) is a Japanese style castle in Ulsan, South Korea which was constructed during the Japanese invasions of Korea (Imjin war) by Katō Kiyomasa's army. Today, Ulsan Castle is almost ruined by the city planning of Ulsan.
Ulsan Japanese Castle was excluded from Historic Sites of South Korea on October 30, 1997.
Characteristics
Yagura (Guard Tower): 12.
Moats, Gates and other structures
Date of Construction: November, 1597 (established)
Founder: Katō Kiyomasa
Status: The 7th Ulsan monument
Location: Hakseong-dong, Jung-ju, Ulsan
See also
Siege of Ulsan
Japanese castles in Korea
Suncheon Castle
External links
Korean National Federation of UNESCO ULSAN Clubs and associations, a reconstituted picture of Ulsan Waesung
Map of Ulsan Japanese Castle from the Korean National Federation of UNESCO ULSAN Clubs and associations
Ulsan Japanese Castle under Chinese-Korean allied troops attack Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
Map of Ulsan Japanese Castle Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine