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国家地方警察 (kokkachihoukeisatsu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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The National Rural Police was responsible for maintaining public order in rural areas of postwar Japan.
Kanji 方 direction, person, alternative Related words 警けい 察さつ 警察 is the general modern term for police, while 国家地方警察 refers specifically to the historical national rural police force.
自じ 治ち 体たい 警けい 察さつ 自治体警察 was the municipal police force that existed alongside the National Rural Police during the same period (1947-1954).
Etymology Compound of 国家 (nation), 地方 (rural area), and 警察 (police). The term was created to name the national police organization established in 1947 for rural areas.
