Fuchū Prison

Fuchū Prison is a prison in . It is located in the city of to the west of the center of Tokyo Metropolis. Before the end of World War II, Fuchū prison held Communist leaders, members of banned religious sects, and leaders of the Korean independence movement.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: building in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Fuchu Prison”
  • Address: 4, 府中市, 東京都 183-8523

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kita-Fuchū Station and Fuchu.

Railway stop
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 460 metres southwest of Fuchū Prison.

Railway station
Photo: Fuchu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fuchū Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation. It is numbered "KO24". is situated 1½ km south of Fuchū Prison.

Railway station
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Station is an interchange railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and private railway operator Seibu Railway. is situated 2 km north of Fuchū Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokubunji and Kunitachi.

Photo: Irina Gelbukh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 126,791, and a population density of 11,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 11.46 square kilometres.

Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in western . The naming of comes from its location: sandwiched between and , the first kanji in each city was combined to create a new name.

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is a city located in the western portion of the Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 123,698 in 61,832 households.

Fuchū Prison

Latitude
35.68456° or 35° 41′ 4″ north
Longitude
139.47397° or 139° 28′ 26″ east
Operator
法務省東京矯正管区
Open location code
8Q7XMFMF+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75034419
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q11486019
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Fuchū Prison” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن فوتشو”
  • Catalan: “Presó de Fuchū”
  • Chinese: “府中監獄”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن فوتشو”
  • French: “Prison de Fuchū”
  • Japanese: “Fuchū Keimusho”
  • Japanese: “府中刑務所”

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