Kumamoto University, Kumamoto

Name: Kumamoto University
Address: Kumamoto, Japan

#33 among attractions in Kumamoto

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Kumamoto University, abbreviated to Kumadai, is a Japanese national university located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture in the Kyushu region of Japan. It was established on May 31, 1949, at which time the following institutions were subsumed into it; Kumamoto Teachers College, Kumamoto Pharmaceutical College, the Fifth High School, Kumamoto Medical College, and Kumamoto Technical College. ()

Local name: 熊本大学 Established: 1949 (75 years ago)Coordinates: 32°48'50"N, 130°43'41"E

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Kumamoto University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fujisaki Hachimangū, Katō Shrine, Japan Evangelical Lutheran Kumamoto Church, Kumamoto Prefectural Theater.

0.6 miSW
Temple
Fujisaki Hachimangū, Kumamoto
17 min walk • Fujisaki Hachiman-gū is a Shinto shrine located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, Empress Jingū and Sumiyoshi Sanjin.
1.4 miSW
Temple
Katō Shrine, Kumamoto
36 min walk • Katō Shrine is a shrine in Kumamoto Castle, Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, in which daimyō or powerful territorial lord Katō Kiyomasa is enshrined. Alongside Ōki Kaneyoshi and Kin Kan, who made junshi, are enshrined.
1.2 miSW
Church
Japan Evangelical Lutheran Kumamoto Church, Kumamoto
30 min walk • The Japan Evangelical Lutheran Kumamoto Church is a Lutheran church in Kumamoto, Japan.
0.8 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Kumamoto Prefectural Theater, Kumamoto
21 min walk • Kumamoto Prefectural Theater is a centre for the performing arts in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
1.2 miSW
Universities and schools
Kumamoto Gakuen University, Kumamoto
30 min walk • Kumamoto Gakuen University called Gakuendai or Shōdai, is a private Japanese university in Kumamoto, Japan. It was established in 1942, at which time Eastern Language Vocational College was subsumed into it.