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.
Location | Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan |
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Coordinates | 34°57′54″N 135°45′16″E / 34.9649°N 135.7544°E |
Status | Operational |
Opened | September 1924 |
Managed by | Ministry of Justice Corrections Bureau, Osaka Regional Corrections Headquarters |
Street address | 138 Takeda Mukaishirocho, Fushimi-ku |
City | Kyoto |
State/province | Kyoto Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
The prison covers an area of 2.7ha.[1]