Internment Locations

Sand Island Internment Camp, Honolulu, Oahu Island

September 1942 - March 1943


Transferred to Mainland: March 1943

Sent aboard the military troopship the Kota Agoeng with more than 210 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.


Topaz Concentration Camp, Utah

March 1943 - September 1943


Tule Lake Segregation Center, California

September 1943 - March 1946


Crystal City Family Internment Camp, Texas


A number of teachers at the Hawaii Chuo Gakuin Japanese language school in Honolulu were incarcerated during the war. They included Teruo Konishi, George Mamoru Nakagawa, Chikashi Nakayama, Arthur Katsumi Niino, Shozo Takahashi, Jitsuo Takato, Yoshitami Jack Tasaka, Harry Minoru Urata, and Takeo Yamamoto.