Nagoya Detention House

Nagoya Detention House
名古屋拘置所 (Nagoya Kōchisho)
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名古屋拘置所 (Nagoya Kōchisho)
LocationNagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates35°10′55.88″N 136°54′35.55″E / 35.1821889°N 136.9098750°E / 35.1821889; 136.9098750
StatusOperational
Capacity1000
Opened2 July 1938 (1938-07-02)
Managed byMinistry of Justice Corrections Bureau, Nagoya Regional Corrections Headquarters
Street addressShirakabe 1-chōme, Higashi-ku
CityNagoya
State/provinceAichi Prefecture
CountryJapan
Notable prisoners
Tsukasa Kanda

Nagoya Detention House (名古屋拘置所, Nagoya Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Higashi-ku, Nagoya. 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.