Gosho - Kyosho

Japanese: 郷所 - きょうしょ
Gosho - Kyosho

…A local government organization in Korea during the Yi Dynasty. It is also called Hyōshadang, Hyōso, or Jisō. It was established as a system in which local yangban (high ranking government officials) could assist and advise the shurei (local officials) dispatched from the central government, following the tradition of local government from the Goryeo Dynasty.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Gosho" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…朝鮮,李朝時代の地方自治機関。郷射堂,郷所,時所などともよぶ。高麗時代からの地方自治の伝統をひき,在地の両班(ヤンバン)層が中央から派遣される守令(地方官)を補佐・助言する機構として成立した。…

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