Internment Locations

Kalaheo Stockade, Kauai Island


Transferred to Mainland: December 1942

Sent aboard the military troopship the Lurline with more than 430 other Hawaii residents for incarceration in Mainland camps.


Jerome Concentration Camp, Arkansas

January 1943 - September 1943


Tule Lake Segregation Center, California

September 1943 - March 1945


Santa Fe Internment Camp, New Mexico


Expatriated to Japan


Three children were born to the Taketas during their wartime confinement: George in Jerome and Naomi and Masaki in Tule Lake.