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The absolute location of the Korean peninsula is approximately 35 to 43 degrees North latitude and 124 to 131 degrees East longitude.
The Korean independence (nationalist) movement grew out of the Japanese colonial rule of the Korean peninsula from 1910 to 1945. After the Japanese surrendered, Korea became independent; that day is now an annual holiday.
In 1905, when the Japanese Navy defeated the superior Russian force at the Battle of Tsushima in the Korean Strait, the Japanese realized that Europeans were no longer to be feared.Simply put, it was the beginning of Japanese imperialism which ultimately led to the capturing of European colonies and controlled territories in the eastern Pacific early in WWII, and also the invasion of China and the Korean peninsula.Control of the Korean peninsula
A resident of the Asian peninsula is generally called an Asian or a person from a specific country located on the peninsula (e.g. South Korean, Japanese).
The country due east of the Korean peninsula is Japan. Specifically, the Sea of Japan separates the two regions, with the Japanese islands of Honshu and Hokkaido located directly east of Korea.
There are approximately 3,000 islands off the coast of the Korean peninsula, with the largest being Jeju Island. These islands contribute to the diverse geography and biodiversity of South Korea.
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Korea was completely seperated and independent from mainland China because Japanese expanding in Korean peninsula after Sino-Japanese war in 1895.
The Korean Peninsula
Korean peninsula
The Korean Peninsula is in northern china between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea
the Korean peninsula