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North Korea, Kangwŏn-do

Wonsan / Gensan

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: Japanese Meiji trade glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Opened 1880 as an early treaty port on the east coast; access effectively closed today.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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