Kōgen-dō
Kōgen-dō (江原道, Korean: 강원도), alternatively Kōgen Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was Shunsen (Chuncheon). The province corresponds to the combination of the modern Kangwon Province, North Korea and Gangwon Province, South Korea.
| Kōgen Province 江原道 | |
|---|---|
| Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan | |
| Capital | Shunsen |
| History | |
• Established | August 29, 1910 |
• Disestablished | August 15, 1945 |
| Today part of | South Korea North Korea |
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