Keishōhoku-dō

Keishōhoku-dō (慶尚北道, Korean: 경상북도), alternatively Keishōhoku Province, Keisho Hoku, or North Keishō Province, was a province of Korea under Japanese rule. Its capital was at Taikyū (Daegu). The province consisted of what is now the South Korean province of North Gyeongsang and Daegu Metropolitan City.

Keishōhoku-dō
慶尚北道
Former province of Korea, Empire of Japan

CapitalTaikyū
History 
 Established
August 29, 1910
 Disestablished
August 15, 1945
Today part ofSouth Korea
Japan and North Korea (due to claim over Liancourt Rocks)
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