Keijō

Keijō, or Gyeongseong was an administrative district of Korea under Japanese rule. It corresponds to the present Seoul, capital of South Korea.[1]

Keijō
Japanese name
Kanji京城府
Hiraganaけいじょうふ
RomanizationKeijō-fu
Korean name
Hangul
경성부, 게이조부
Hanja
京城府
Revised RomanizationGyeongseong-bu, Geijo-bu
McCune–ReischauerKyŏngsŏng-bu, Keijo-pu
Map of Keijō circa 1930
Namdaemun street during Japanese annexation period

Honmachi

Honmachi
Japanese name
Kanji本町
Hiraganaほんまち
RomanizationHommachi
Korean name
Hangul
혼마치
Hanja
本町
Revised RomanizationHonmachi
McCune–ReischauerHonmach'i

The central district of Gyeongseong was Honmachi.

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