Osaka Detention House
Osaka Detention House is located in Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Detention House
Osaka Detention House is located in Japan
Osaka Detention House
LocationMiyakojima-ku, Osaka
Coordinates34°42′54.101″N 135°31′26.501″E / 34.71502806°N 135.52402806°E / 34.71502806; 135.52402806
StatusOperational
Capacity2,500
Managed byMinistry of Justice

Osaka Detention House (大阪拘置所, Osaka Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka. A part of the penal system of Japan, it is operated by the Ministry of Justice.

One of Japan's seven execution chambers is in this facility.

Notable prisoners

References

  1. "Japan executes three inmates". The Japan Times. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. "Japanese school killer executed". BBC. 14 September 2004. Retrieved 23 November 2007.
  3. "Japan executes three for multiple murders". AFP. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  4. Mao, Frances (26 July 2022). "Tomohiro Kato: Japan executes Akihabara mass murderer, say reports". BBC News. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. "Abe shooter sent to Osaka to undergo mental competence exam until November". The Japan Times. 25 July 2022. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.


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