Lüshun Russo-Japanese Prison

The Lüshun Russo-Japanese Prison (Chinese: 旅顺日俄监狱, Russian: Люйшуньская тюрьма, Japanese: 旅順刑務所) is the former prison located in Lushunkou District, Dalian, Liaoning, China.

In 1988, the Lüshun Prison was designated as PRC's Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level (third edition).

[1] The prison mainly held activist from Manchuria and Korea at the time, as well as anti-war people from the Soviet Union, Egypt, and Japan.

Reportedly, a cumulative total of more than 20,000 people were detained there between 1906 and 1936, and about 700 were executed between 1942 and August 1945.

They included An Jung-geun, Lee Hoe-yeong and Sin Chaeho, all notable Korean independence activists.

The entrance to the Lüshun Russo-Japanese Prison