Ushiku City, Ibaragi Prefecture

Higashi-Nihon Immigration Detention Centre

Japan

Status

In use

2021

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Bureau

Management: Not Available

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Accompanied minors

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
700
308

2014

Yes
Japan

22,624

Immigration detainees (2019)

5

Detained children (2019)

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MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2012
Center Status

Status In use

2021

Status Last documented use

2012
Custodial Authorities

Agency Immigration Bureau

Ministry Ministry of Justice

Ministry Typology Justice

2012

STATISTICS & DATA

Demographics

Name Adult men

2012

Name Adult women

2012

Name Accompanied minors

2012
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2012
Capacity (specialised immigration facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 700

2012
Reported Population (day)

Number 308

2014

Number 375

2012
Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 90

2014
Reports of Deaths

Reported deaths? Yes

2014

CONDITIONS & REGIME

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012
Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2012
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2012
Family Segregation

Family Segregation No

2012
Age Segregation

Age Segregation Yes

2012
Monitors & Civil Society Access

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution Bar associations or similar

2014

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National ombudsman or human rights institution

2013