Geochang Incident

Japanese: 居昌事件 - きょしょうじけん
Geochang Incident

…Hemp, silkworms, timber, and other agricultural and forestry industries are cultivated here, and the area is famous for producing Korean paper for sliding screens. In 1951, the Geochang Incident occurred, in which security forces shot and killed many villagers suspected of harboring Communist guerrillas. Tourism development is thriving, with Deogyusan and Gayasan National Parks as its backdrop. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in the "Geochang Incident" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…麻,養蚕,木材などの農林業が営まれ,障子用韓紙の産地として名高い。1951年,保安隊が,共産ゲリラをかくまった疑いで村民を多数射殺するという居昌事件が発生した。徳裕山,伽倻山国立公園を背景に観光開発が盛んである。…

※「居昌事件」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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