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Former Site of the Kempeitai (Military Police) Headquarters of the Japanese Invading Army

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The former site of the Japanese Invading Army—located within the Third People’s Hospital on Guangji Road—was designated as a Suzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Unit in 2004. It was built when Japan occupied Suzhou in 1937, served as the Japanese Army’s command headquarters along the Shanghai–Nanjing railway line during the War of Resistance, and later became the headquarters of the Nationalist Party’s 202nd Division. Four Republic of China-era buildings still remain.…

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The former site of the Kempeitai (Military Police) Headquarters of the Japanese Invading Army is a Suzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

The former site of the Japanese Invading Army—located within the Third People’s Hospital on Guangji Road—was designated as a Suzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Unit in 2004.

Built when Japan occupied Suzhou in 1937, it served as the Japanese Army’s command headquarters along the Shanghai–Nanjing railway line during the War of Resistance, and later became the headquarters of the Nationalist Party’s 202nd Division. Four Republic of China-era buildings still remain.