Sugamo Prison

Sugamo Prison
Sugamo Prison in 1949
Sugamo Prison
LocationTokyo, Japan
Coordinates35°43′46″N 139°43′04″E / 35.729583°N 139.717778°E / 35.729583; 139.717778
StatusClosed
Opened1895
Closed1971

Sugamo Prison (Sugamo Kōchi-sho, Kyūjitai: 巢鴨拘置所, Shinjitai: 巣鴨拘置所) was a prison in Tokyo, Japan. It was located in the district of Ikebukuro, which is now part of the Toshima ward of Tokyo, Japan.

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