札幌刑務所, Correctional facility in Higashi-ku, Japan
The Sapporo Prison occupies a large area in eastern Sapporo, featuring multiple buildings dedicated to different categories of inmates and rehabilitation programs.
The prison establishment dates back to the late 19th century during the Meiji Restoration period, when Japan modernized its correctional system.
The facility reflects Japanese penal philosophy by focusing on rehabilitation through structured daily routines, work programs, and educational activities.
Located at 2-1-5 Higashi-Naebo, the prison is accessible by bus route 63 from Sapporo Station, with the nearest stop at Honcho 2-chome 8-chome.
The prison maintains specialized sections for different inmate classifications, including YB for young offenders, B for repeat offenders, and M for those with mental health needs.
Location: Higashi-ku
Address: 北海道札幌市東区東苗穂2条1丁目5-1 007-8601
GPS coordinates: 43.08339,141.39839
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:40
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