Kushiro Penal Colony - Kushiro Penal Colony

Japanese: 釧路集治監 - くしろしゅうじかん
Kushiro Penal Colony - Kushiro Penal Colony

…In the south lies a corner of the Kushiro Marsh. The Kushiro Penal Colony was established here in 1885, and prison labor was the pioneer of the development of the area. This region, which is cool and humid in spring and summer and has little sunshine, was a horse-breeding region before World War II, and developed into a dairy farming area after the war. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Kushiro Penal Colony is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…南部には釧路湿原の一角が広がっている。1885年釧路集治監が置かれ,囚人労働がこの地の開発の先駆を担った。春,夏は冷涼多湿で日照に乏しいこの地方は,第2次大戦前は馬産地であり,戦後は酪農地帯として発展した。…

※「釧路集治監」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。

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