Sendai Detention House

Detention facility in Sendai, Japan

38°14′10″N 140°53′56″E / 38.23611°N 140.89889°E / 38.23611; 140.89889StatusOperationalManaged byMinistry of JusticeStreet addressFurujuru 2-chōme−2, Wakabayashi-kuCitySendaiState/provinceMiyagi PrefectureCountryJapan

Sendai Detention House (仙台拘置支所, Sendai Kōchi-shisho) is a correctional facility in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai. 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.

Notable prisoners

Sachiko Eto^[1] (hanged September 27, 2012)
Yasuo Hayashi (executed July 26, 2018)^[2]

References

^ "Japan executes three inmates". The Japan Times. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
^ "Japan hangs all 6 remaining Aum death row inmates". Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

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