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List of Coastal Fortresses in Japan during World War II

This is the list of Empire of Japan coastal fortresses in existence during World War II. Fortresses on Japanese archipelago were led by the Commander of the Japanese Metropolitan Fortification System whose headquarters was in Tokyo Bay Fortress. The rest of exterior fortress system in the Provinces was managed in their respective Army or Navy command organizations.

Fortresses by location edit

Chishima and Karafuto edit

Hokkaidō edit

East Honshu edit

West Honshu and Shikoku edit

Kyushu and Okinawa edit

Japanese colonies edit

Army unit attached to the Fortress system edit

Army Commanders in Fortress system edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Tsugaru Fortress". Archived from the original on 2005-11-01. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  2. ^ "津軽要塞（旧函館要塞）". Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  3. ^ "豊予要塞". Retrieved 2016-08-05.
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