Kōgen-dō

Kōgen-dō (江原道), 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.

Population
Number of people by nationality according to the 1936 census:


 * Overall population: 1,529,071 people
 * Japanese: 15,019 people
 * Koreans: 1,513,276 people
 * Other: 776 people

Administrative divisions
The following list is based on the administrative divisions of 1945:

Counties

 * Shunsen (春川) - (capital): Chuncheon (춘천).
 * Rintei (麟蹄): Inje (인제).
 * Yōkō (楊口): Yanggu (양구).
 * Waiyō (淮陽): Hoeyang (회양).
 * Tsūsen (通川): Tongcheon (통천).
 * Kōjō (高城): Goseong (고성).
 * Jōyō (襄陽): Yangyang (양양).
 * Kōryō (江陵): Gangneung (강릉).
 * Sanchoku (三陟): Samcheok (삼척).
 * Utchin (蔚珍): Uljin (울진). present Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province.
 * Seizen (旌善): Jeongseon (정선).
 * Heishō (平昌): Pyeongchang (평창).
 * Neietsu (寧越): Yeongwol (영월).
 * Genshū (原州): Wonju (원주).
 * Ōjō (橫城): Hoengseong (횡성).
 * Kōsen (洪川): Hongcheon (홍천).
 * Kasen (華川): Hwacheon (화천).
 * Kinka (金化): Gimhwa (김화).
 * Tetsugen (鐵原): Cheorwon (철원).
 * Heikō (平康): Pyeonggang (평강).
 * Isen (伊川): Icheon (이천).

Provincial governors
The following people were provincial ministers before August 1919. This was then changed to the title of governor.