Hiroshima Detention House
Correctional facility in Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
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Hiroshima Detention House[1] (広島拘置所, Hiroshima Kōchisho) is a correctional facility in Naka-ku, Hiroshima. 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
- Hiroaki Hidaka, serial killer[2][3]
- Yasuaki Uwabe, mass murderer[4]
