- Seoul and Gyeonggi Province - Pyongyang and Pyeongan Province
- Gangwon Province(south) - Hwanghae Province
- Chungcheong Province - Gangwon Province(north)
- Gyeongsang Province - Yanggang Province
- Jeolla Province - Jagang Province
- Jeju Province - Hamgyeong Province
- Ulleungdo  
- Dokdo Island  
Hamgyeong-do is the peninsula's most mineral-rich province. It borders China and Russia. Cheongjin, in North Hamgyeong Province, is an advanced industrial complex with a harbor through which trade with Japan and Russia flows. Hamgyeong-do also boasts many ancient tombs and fortress walls along with well-preserved historic relics such as the old Cheonghaetoseong Fortress from the Balhae Kingdom (698-926).