International Christian University, Mitaka

Name: International Christian University
Address: Mitaka, Japan

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International Christian University, Mitaka

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International Christian University is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, commonly known as ICU. With the efforts of Prince Takamatsu, General Douglas MacArthur, and BOJ President Hisato Ichimada, ICU was established in 1949 as the first liberal arts college in Japan. Currently the university offers 31 undergraduate majors and a graduate school. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology selected ICU as one of the 37 schools for The Top Global University Project in 2014. ()

Local name: 国際基督教大学 Coordinates: 35°41'13"N, 139°31'48"E

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小金井 (xiao jin jing)Mitaka Japan

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Nearby attractions include: Jindai Botanical Garden, Nogawa Park, Tama Cemetery, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.

1.6 miSE
Major botanical garden known for roses
Jindai Botanical Garden, Chōfu
41 min walk • Nestled in the city of Chōfu, Japan, the Jindai Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo's urban sprawl. This sprawling botanical wonderland is renowned for its extensive collection of flora, boasting over...
~1960 ftSW
Playground, Park
Nogawa Park, Mitaka
10 min walk • Nogawa Park is a public park in Nomizu, Chōfu, Tokyo. It is located at the intersection of Chofu with Koganei and Mitaka, and parts of the park extend to those cities as well.
1.1 miW
Cemetery
Tama Cemetery, Fuchu
28 min walk • Tama Cemetery in Tokyo is the largest municipal cemetery in Japan. It is split between the cities of Fuchu and Koganei within the Tokyo Metropolis. First established in April 1923 as Tama Graveyard, it was redesignated Tama Cemetery in 1935. It is one of the largest green areas in Tokyo.
0.9 miSE
35°40'31"N • 139°32'17"E
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka
24 min walk • Observatories and planetariums, Museum, Universities and schools
1.1 miSW
Architecture, Universities and schools
Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Fuchu
27 min walk • Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, often referred to as TUFS, is a specialist research university in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan. TUFS is primarily devoted to foreign language, international affairs and foreign studies.
0.9 miS
Observatories and planetariums
Tokyo Photoelectric Meridian Circle, Mitaka
23 min walk • The Tokyo Photoelectric Meridian Circle is a meridian circle that observes and records the positions of stars and planets, which are then reported in the PMC catalogs.
1.1 miNW
Museum
Hakeno sen mei shu guan, Fuchu
29 min walk • Hake no Mori Art Museum is an art museum operated by Koganei City in Koganei, Tokyo. It opened in April 2006 as a gift from the Nakamura Kenichi Memorial Art Museum Foundation.
1.4 miNE
Universities and schools
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, Nishitōkyō
36 min walk • Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, NVLU in short, is a private university in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded 1881, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

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Which popular attractions are close to International Christian University?

Nearby attractions include Nogawa Park, Mitaka (10 min walk), Tokyo Photoelectric Meridian Circle, Mitaka (23 min walk), National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, Mitaka (24 min walk).

How to get to International Christian University by public transport?

The nearest stations to International Christian University:

Bus

国際基督教大学 • Lines: 境93, 鷹51 (5 min walk)
二枚橋 • Lines: 境96, 武91 (11 min walk)

Train

Shin-Koganei (17 min walk)
Tama (26 min walk)