Tokyo Detention House

The Tokyo Detention House is a correctional facility in , Tokyo. The prison, which is operated by the Ministry of Justice, is one of seven detention centres that carry out executions in Japan.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: building in Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kosuge Prison”
  • Postal code: 124-0001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kosuge Station and Kosuge Inari Shrine.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. is situated 300 metres west of Tokyo Detention House.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 220 metres south of Tokyo Detention House.

University
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or Tokyogeidai is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also has facilities in , Yokohama, Kanagawa, and . is situated 2 km southwest of Tokyo Detention House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-Ayase and Ayase 4-chome.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km south of Tokyo Detention House.

Tokyo Detention House

Latitude
35.75863° or 35° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
139.81602° or 139° 48′ 58″ east
Inception
1879
Open location code
8Q7XQR58+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148420106
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q5359497
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tokyo Detention House” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن طوكيو المركزي”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tokio təcridxanası”
  • Catalan: “Centre de Detenció de Tòquio”
  • Chinese: “東京拘留所”
  • Chinese: “東京拘置所”
  • Chinese: “東京看守所”
  • Chinese: “東京看守所刑場”
  • Danish: “Kosuge fængsel”
  • Danish: “Tokyos interneringsbygning”
  • Dutch: “Detentiecentrum van Tokio”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن طوكيو المركزى”
  • Esperanto: “Arestejo de Tokio”
  • French: “Centre de détention de Tokyo”
  • German: “Arrestanstalt Tokio”
  • Italian: “Centro di detenzione di Tokyo”
  • Japanese: “小菅監獄所”
  • Japanese: “東京拘置所”
  • Japanese: “東拘”
  • Korean: “도쿄 교도소”
  • Korean: “도쿄 구치소”
  • Romanian: “Centrul de detenție din Tokyo”
  • Romanian: “Închisoarea Kosuge”
  • Russian: “Центральная тюрьма Токио”
  • Slovenian: “Center za pridržanje Tokio”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Detencion de Tokio”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Detención de Tokio”
  • Swedish: “Tokoys interneringsbyggnad”
  • Turkish: “Tokyo Gözaltı Merkezi”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà giam Tokyo”
  • Yue Chinese: “東京拘留所”
  • Yue Chinese: “東京拘置所”

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