Osaka Detention House

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. 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2013-02-21.
  2. "Japanese school killer executed". BBC. 2004-09-14. Retrieved 2007-11-23.
  3. "Japan executes three for multiple murders". AFP. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

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