Kyoto Detention House

Coordinates: 34°57′54″N 135°45′16″E / 34.9649°N 135.7544°E / 34.9649; 135.7544
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Kyoto Detention House
京都拘置所 (Kyoto Kōchisho)
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LocationKyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates34°57′54″N 135°45′16″E / 34.9649°N 135.7544°E / 34.9649; 135.7544
StatusOperational
OpenedSeptember 1924; 99 years ago (1924-09)
Managed byMinistry of Justice Corrections Bureau, Osaka Regional Corrections Headquarters
Street address138 Takeda Mukaishirocho, Fushimi-ku
CityKyoto
State/provinceKyoto Prefecture
CountryJapan

Kyoto Detention House (京都拘置所, Kyoto Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto. A part of the penal system of Japan, it is operated by the Ministry of Justice.

The prison covers an area of 2.7ha.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "「京都運輸支局あっての自動車会館。いったい京都市は何を考えているのか」 移転計画ないのに敷地活用再開発でパブコメ、門川市政トップダウン手法に自動車関係団体が猛反発". Kyoto Minpo. 30 January 2020. Archived from the original on 31 January 2020.