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Korean stone marker on Takeshima (Asahi Shimbun)

Confirmed by Shimane Prefecture fishery research ship Surveying poles also here and there
[By Reporter Watanabe on the Shimane Prefecture fishery research ship Shimane Maru] While on a voyage to survey the Tsushima Warm Current, the Shimane Prefecture fishery research vessel Shimane Maru (captained by Arai Takashi) visited Takeshima on the 21st, the day when the Japan-ROK talks broke off. Reporters disembarked on the islands, and found a stone marker that had been erected by South Korea on the 15th on a shingle beach on the south side of Higashijima.

Document title Korean stone marker on Takeshima (Asahi Shimbun)
Date created (Western calendar) October 23, 1953
Date created (Japanese era) October 23, Showa 28
Author(s) / Editor(s)
Publisher Asahi Shimbunsha
Name of publication Asahi Shimbun (Morning Edition) (reprint)
Content An article reporting that coinciding the breakdown in the Japan-ROK talks had broken down on October 21st, a vessel of the Shimane Prefecture Fisheries Experimental Station visited Takeshima and landed there on the same day, and discovered a Korean marker stone, surveying poles and others on the islands.
Language Japanese
Public access Open
Repository Shimane Prefectural Library (Japanese Only)New Window
Medium Paper
Copies 1 page
Reference No. T1953102300102
How to access View at Shimane Prefectural Library.
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