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Osaka Detention House
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Ministry of JusticePopulation held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
Miyakojima Ward
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
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Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Takashi Kitamura1980 · rikishi
- Masaharu ShingÅ«1943 · serial killer
- Masumi Hayashi1961
The Wakayama curry-poisoning incident refers to a criminal poisoning case that occurred on 25 July 1998 at a matsuri summer celebration in Wakayama, Japan.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
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Data completeness
24%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q11441436)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Osaka Detention House. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/osaka-detention-house
Chicago
"Osaka Detention House." World Prisons. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/osaka-detention-house.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-osaka-detention-house,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Osaka Detention House},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/osaka-detention-house},
urldate = {2026-07-22}
}