Fukuoka Detention House Explained

is a correctional facility in Sawara-ku, Fukuoka. 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

• Akira Nishiguchi (Hanged 11 December, 1970)
• Kiyohide Hayakawa (Hanged 6 July 2018)
• Yasunori Suzuki (Hanged 2 August 2019)
• Wei Wei (Hanged 26 December 2019)^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. News: Chinese murderer of family of four executed in Japan.
2. News: Chinese man executed for killing family of four in Fukuoka.