Korea under Japanese rule

Summary

Korea under Japanese rule is a colony^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,059 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Korea under Japanese rule's religion is recorded as State Shinto^[3].
• Korea under Japanese rule is located in Empire of Japan^[4].
• Korea under Japanese rule is in the country of Empire of Japan^[5].
• Korea under Japanese rule is on the continent of Asia^[6].
• Korea under Japanese rule's instance of is recorded as colony^[7].
• Korea under Japanese rule's instance of is recorded as former administrative territorial entity^[8].
• Korea under Japanese rule's instance of is recorded as political territorial entity^[9].
• Korea under Japanese rule's capital is recorded as Keijō^[10].
• Korea under Japanese rule's currency is recorded as Korean yen^[11].
• Korea under Japanese rule's anthem is recorded as Kimigayo^[12].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Keiki Prefecture^[13].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chūsei-hoku Prefecture^[14].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chūsei-nan Prefecture^[15].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zenra-hoku Prefecture^[16].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zenra-nan Prefecture^[17].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Keishō-hoku Prefecture^[18].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Keishō-nan Prefecture^[19].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kōkai Prefecture^[20].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Heian-nan Prefecture^[21].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Heian-hoku Prefecture^[22].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kōgen Prefecture^[23].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kankyō-nan Prefecture^[24].
• Korea under Japanese rule's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kankyō-hoku Prefecture^[25].
• Korea under Japanese rule's executive body is recorded as Government-General of Korea^[26].
• Korea under Japanese rule is part of history of Japan–Korea relations^[27].

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Geography

Korea under Japanese rule is in the country of Empire of Japan^[5]. It is located in Empire of Japan^[4]. It is on the continent of Asia^[6]. It is part of history of Japan–Korea relations^[27].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+13128780'}^[28], {'amount': '+13832376'}^[29], {'amount': '+14566783'}^[30], {'amount': '+15169923'}^[31], {'amount': '+15620720'}^[32], and {'amount': '+15957630'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include colony^[7], former administrative territorial entity^[8], and political territorial entity^[9]. Korea under Japanese rule's religion is recorded as State Shinto^[3].

History and Context

August 29, 1910 marks the founding of Korea under Japanese rule^[34].

Why It Matters

Korea under Japanese rule ranks in the top 2% of colony entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,059 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]