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Why Did the "Final Resting Place" of Death Row Inmates Become a Park and Library? What I Learned Walking Around the Site of the 120-Year-Old Hachioji Medical Prison.

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The site of the Hachioji Medical Prison, once burdened with a heavy and dark history, has been reborn as the new "Soto no Mori" (Forest of the Sōto). How will the dark past be connected to the future? We explore the site of redevelopment and the transmission of memories.
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The site of the Hachioji Medical Prison, once burdened with a heavy and dark history, has been reborn as the new "Soto no Mori" (Forest of the Sōto). How will the dark past be connected to the future? We explore the site of redevelopment and the transmission of memories.

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toyokeizai.net broke the news on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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