關東 Explained

Chinese: 關東 (; Hanja for Hangul: Korean: 관동 Gwan dong), Chinese: 关东 (Simplified Chinese), or Japanese: 関東 (Japanese Kanto), all literally meaning East of the Pass, may refer to the following:

• Manchuria, a region historically called as Guandong in Northeastern China
  • Kwantung Army (Japanese: 関東軍 Kantōgun), a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army
  • Kwantung Leased Territory (Japanese: 関東州 Kantōshū), a Japanese possession in Northeastern China until the end of World War II
• Kanto, several regions in Japan
• Gwandong, a region in both North and South Korea

See also

• Guandong (disambiguation)
• Kanto (disambiguation)
• 關西 (disambiguation)