Kokugakuin University, Tokyo

Name: Kokugakuin University
Address: 4-10-28 Higashi, Tokyo, 150-8440, Japan
Telephone: +81 3-5466-0359

#500 among attractions in Tokyo

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Kokugakuin University is a private university, whose main office is in Tokyo's Shibuya district. The academic programs and research include Shinto study, Japanese history, Japanese and Chinese literature and cultural study, as well as the study of economics, jurisprudence and pedagogy. It was established in 1882. ()

Local name: 國學院大學 Established: 1882 (142 years ago)Coordinates: 35°39'20"N, 139°42'43"E

Address

4-10-28 Higashi渋谷区 (東)Tokyo 150-8440 Japan

Contact

+81 3-5466-0359

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

Nearby attractions include: Omotesandō, Blue Note Tokyo, Omotesando Hills, Shibuya Stream.

0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping district
Omotesandō, Tokyo
17 min walk • In the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, Japan, Omotesandō stands out as a quintessential shopping district, revered for its sophisticated blend of fashion, culture, and architecture. This iconic avenue, often likened to Paris's Champs-Élysées, is a magnet for both...
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Dancing
Blue Note Tokyo, Tokyo
12 min walk • Blue Note Tokyo stands as an esteemed jazz venue nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Revered as a sanctuary for jazz aficionados, this club has been hosting world-class performances since its inception in 1988. With a sophisticated ambiance and an unwavering...
0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Omotesando Hills, Tokyo
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tokyo's fashionable Aoyama district, Omotesando Hills is a premier shopping center that epitomizes the blend of modern luxury and architectural elegance. Opened in 2006, this complex stretches along the zelkova tree-lined Omotesando avenue...
0.5 miW
Shopping, Department store
Shibuya Stream, Tokyo
14 min walk • Shibuya Stream stands as a contemporary beacon of urban development in the bustling district of Shibuya, Tokyo. This impressive skyscraper is not just a mere high-rise; it is a multi-purpose complex that has reshaped the landscape of one of Tokyo's most dynamic...
0.8 miE
Park
Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park, Tokyo
21 min walk • Arisugawa-no-miya Memorial Park is a park located in Minami-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. It covers an area of 67,131 square metres.
0.5 miNE
Museum with Japanese and East Asian art
Nezu Museum, Tokyo
14 min walk • The Nezu Museum, formerly known as the Nezu Institute of Fine Arts, is an art museum in the Minato district of Tokyo, Japan. The museum houses the private collection of pre-modern Japanese and East Asian art of Nezu Kaichirō.
0.5 miNW
Shopping centre, Shopping, Business center
Shibuya Hikarie, Tokyo
14 min walk • The Shibuya Hikarie is a Tokyu skyscraper and retail complex completed in 2012 and located in the Shibuya shopping district of Tokyo, Japan. The Hikarie is 183 meters tall.
0.7 miNW
Park
Miyashita Park, Tokyo
19 min walk • Miyashita Park is a park in the 6th district of Miyashita-mae, in the Shibuya Ward of Tokyo.
~1060 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
Yamatane Museum of Art, Tokyo
6 min walk • The Yamatane Museum is a museum in Japan specializing in the nihonga style of Japanese watercolour painting. It is run by the Yamatane art foundation.
~1850 ftN
Universities and schools
Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo
9 min walk • Aoyama Gakuin University is a private university in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Originally established in 1874 by missionaries from the Methodist Episcopal Church, it was reconfigured in its current form in 1949 as part of Aoyama Gakuin.
0.5 miNW
Universities and schools
United Nations University, Tokyo
14 min walk • The United Nations University is the academic and research arm of the United Nations. Headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, with diplomatic status as a U.N. institution, its mission is to help resolve global issues related to human development and welfare through collaborative research and education.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kokugakuin University?

Nearby attractions include Yamatane Museum of Art, Tokyo (6 min walk), Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo (9 min walk), Dexee Diner Ebisu, Tokyo (10 min walk), Ebisu, Tokyo (12 min walk).

How to get to Kokugakuin University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kokugakuin University:

Bus

Kokugakuin-daigaku-mae • Lines: 学03 (2 min walk)
Higashi-yonchome • Lines: 学03, 学06 (3 min walk)

Metro

Shibuya • Lines: Dt, Dt;Z, Dt;Z;Ts;Tn, F, G, Ty, Z (15 min walk)
Ebisu • Lines: H, H-Ts, Ts;H (16 min walk)

Train

Ebisu (17 min walk)
Shibuya (18 min walk)