List of Japanese-run internment camps during World War II

This is an incomplete list of Japanese-run military prisoner-of-war and civilian internment and concentration camps during World War II. Some of these camps were for prisoners of war (POW) only. Some also held a mixture of POWs and civilian internees, while others held solely civilian internees.

Camps in the Philippines

 * Cabanatuan
 * Camp O'Donnell
 * Los Baños
 * Santo Tomas Internment Camp
 * Bilibid Prison
 * Puerto Princesa Prison Camp
 * Camp John Hay
 * Camp Holmes
 * Camp Manganese, Guindulman, Bohol

Camps in Malaya/Singapore

 * Changi Prison
 * Salarang Barracks
 * River Valley Camp
 * Blakang Mati
 * Anderson School, Ipoh, Perak State, Malaya
 * Outram Road Prison

Camps in Formosa (modern Taiwan)

 * Kinkaseki Jinguashi
 * Taichu#2 (Taichung)
 * Heito
 * Shirakawa#4 (Chiayi)
 * Taihoku
 * Taihoku
 * Karenko (Hualien)
 * Tamazato (YuLi)
 * Kukutsu (Taipei)
 * Oka (Taipei)
 * Toroku - (Touliu)
 * Inrin - (Yuanlin)
 * Inrin Temporary (Yuanlin)
 * Takao (Kaohsiung)
 * Churon (Taipei)
 * Tiahokum (Taipei)

Camps in North Borneo

 * Jesselton
 * Sandakan

Camps in Sarawak

 * Batu Lintang, Kuching

Camps in China

 * Ash Camp Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)
 * Chapei Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)
 * Columbia Country Club Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)
 * Fengtai Prison
 * Kiangwang POW Camp
 * Lunghua Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)
 * Lushun (Port Arthur) POW Camp
 * Mukden POW Camp
 * Woosung POW Camp (Shanghai)
 * Weihsien Civil Assembly Center (Weihsien)
 * Yu Yuen Road Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)
 * Yangtzepoo Civilian Assembly Center (Shanghai)

Camps in Manchuria

 * Hoten Camp

Camps in Dutch East Indies (modern Indonesia)

 * Pontianak POW camp, Pontianak (Dutch Borneo) (modern Kalimantan)
 * Balikpapan POW camp, Balikpapan (Dutch Borneo) (modern Kalimantan)
 * Makasura (Celebes)
 * Tandjong Priok POW camp, Tandjong Priok (Java)
 * Koan School, Batavia (modern Jakarta) (Java)
 * Glodok Gaol, Golodok, a suburb of Batavia (modern Jakarta) (Java)
 * Bicycle Camp, Batavia (modern Jakarta) (Java)
 * Bandung (Java)
 * Tjideng
 * Usapa Besar (Timor)
 * Ambarawa (Java)
 * Bangkong (Java)
 * Lampersari (Java)
 * Ambon (Ambon Island)
 * Banyu Biru (Java)
 * Si Rengo Rengo (Sumatra)
 * Gloegoer (Sumatra)
 * Aik Pamienke (Sumatra)

Camps in Thailand/Burma

 * Niki Niki
 * Kanchanaburi
 * Sonkrai

Camps in New Guinea

 * Rabaul

Camps in Korea

 * Inchon

Camps in Hong Kong

 * Argyle Street Camp
 * Ma Tau Chong Camp
 * Ma Tau Wai Camp
 * North Point Camp
 * Sham Shui Po Camp
 * Stanley Internment Camp

Camps in Japan

 * Achi Yamakita
 * Aioshi
 * Akasaka
 * Akenobe #6B
 * Akita
 * Amagasaki Subcamp
 * Aokuma (or Okuma) (Fukuoka #22)
 * Aomori (Ōmori, Tokyo Base Camp #1)
 * Arao
 * Asahigawa
 * Ashio
 * Ashikago
 * Atami
 * Beppu
 * Bibai-Machi Branch Camp #3
 * Camp #11 (Fukuoka #11) (Later renamed #8)
 * Camp #23
 * Chiba
 * Chugenji (or Chuzenji)
 * Franciscan Monastery
 * Fukuoka #17
 * Fuji
 * Funatsu
 * Furashi
 * Furumaki
 * Fuse
 * Futase (Fukuoka #10, later renamed #7)
 * Futatsui City
 * Gifu - Nagara Hotel
 * Hakodate #2 (Utashinia or Akabira)
 * Hakodate #3 (Utashin1a)
 * Hakodate Divisional Camp
 * Hakodate Main Camp
 * Hakone
 * Hanawa Sendai #6
 * Harina (or Harima)
 * Hayashi Village
 * Higashi-Misone (Subcamp #10)
 * Himeji
 * Hiraoka (Subcamp #3)
 * Hirohata Divisional Camp
 * Hitachi (Ibaraki-Ken Camp #D12)
 * Hitachi Motoyama
 * Ichioka (or Itchioka) Stadium Hospital
 * Iizuka (Probably #7)
 * Ikuno (Osaka #4B)
 * Imoshima Island (Subcamp #2)
 * Kagawa Christian Fellowship Home
 * Kamioka
 * Kamiso Subcamp #1
 * Kamitan (or Kamita) Kozan (Sendai #11)
 * Kanagawa Kenko
 * Kanagawa Tokyo 2nd Div.
 * Kanazawa
 * Kanose
 * Kashii (or Kashu) Camp #1 (Fukuoka #1)
 * Kawasaki #1
 * Kawasaki Camp - Kobe
 * Kawasaki Dispatch Camp #5
 * Kawasaki Subcamp #2 ("Mitsui Madhouse")
 * Kempei Tai
 * Kita Corygara
 * Kobe
 * Kobe (Camp #31)
 * Kobe POW Hospital
 * Kōchi
 * Kosaka (Sendai Camp #8)
 * Koshian Hotel
 * Koyagi Shima (Fukuoka #2)
 * Kumamoto (First location of Fukuoka #1)
 * Kure
 * Kurume
 * Kyota - branches at Hakata
 * Maibara
 * Maisure
 * Minato-ku
 * Mito
 * Mitsu Branch Camp #5
 * Mitsuishi
 * Mitsushima (or Matsushima) Camp #2D
 * Miyata (Fukuoka #9B)
 * Mizumaki
 * Mizonkuchi
 * Moji #4
 * Moji Hospital
 * Morioka
 * Motoyama Subcamp #8
 * Mukaishima Island Subcamp #1 (Hiroshima Sub-Camp #4)
 * Murakami
 * Muroran (Kamiso Machi Camp #73)
 * Myoshi
 * Nakama #21 (Fukuoka #21) (Also spelled Nacama)
 * Nagasaki
 * Nagasaki #14
 * Nagasaki #2 (Same as #139)
 * Nagasaki #4
 * Nagoya Main Camp
 * Nagoya Subcamp #10
 * Narashino Airport
 * Narumi
 * Niigata (Subcamp #5)
 * Niihama Branch Camp #2
 * Nogeyama Park
 * Nooetzu (or Nooetsu) Prison Camp (Niigata Ken)
 * Notogawa #9B
 * Odate
 * Oeyama (or Oyama)
 * Ōfuna Camp
 * Ohama Subcamp #9
 * Ohashi
 * Old City Hall
 * Omine Subcamp #6
 * Ōmori Main Camp
 * Ōmuta Camp #17 Fukuoka 17
 * Onada Branch Camp #8
 * Onada Branch Camp #9
 * Osaka #1 Headquarters Camp (Chikko)
 * Osaka Central Market
 * Otaru
 * Oyeama
 * Park Central Camp
 * Park Central Stadium
 * Rangoon
 * Roku Roshi
 * Sakai Prison
 * Sakurajima
 * Sakurajima Ichioka School
 * Sapporo Penitentiary
 * Sasebo (Fukuoka #18)
 * Sekiguchi at Koishikawaku
 * Sendai
 * Shibaura
 * Shimodate
 * Shimomago Hitachi
 * Shimonseki
 * Shinagawa Main Camp
 * Shinagawa POW Hospital
 * Shingu
 * Shinjuku Camp #1
 * Shizuoka
 * Subcamp #12 (Fukuoka #12)
 * Sumidagawa
 * Sumiyoshi-ku
 * Suzuki Aio No Moto Factory
 * Suzurandai
 * Takadanobaba
 * Tamano Branch Camp #3
 * Tanagawa
 * Tan Tui (or Tan tooey)
 * Teniya (or Temiya) Park Stadium
 * Tobata (Fukuoka #3)
 * Tomakomai
 * Toyama
 * Toyoka (or Toyooka)
 * Tsumori (Osaka Subcamp #13B)
 * Tsuruga Divisional Camp #5B
 * Tsurumi Subcamp #5
 * Ube Subcamp #7
 * Umeda Bonshu (Osaka Warehouse)
 * Uraga
 * Utsonomiya
 * Uywake (or Iwake or Yuwake)
 * Wakasen
 * Wakayama
 * Wakinohama (Osaka #18-B)
 * Yamashita Camp #1
 * Yodogawa
 * Yokkaichi
 * Yokohama #5
 * Yonago
 * Yura
 * Zentsuji Headquarters Camp
 * Zentsuji Subcamp #3