Tokai Gakuin University, Gifu
#59 among attractions in Gifu
Facts and practical information
Tokai Gakuin University is a private university in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school, founded in 1961, was chartered as Tokai Women's College in 1981. In 2007, the school adopted the present name. ()
Tokai Gakuin University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gifu Castle, Nawa Insect Museum, Gifu City Museum of History, Nagaragawa Convention Center.
- 2.1 miWRebuilt, 16th-century castle with museum
Gifu Castle, Gifu
55 min walk • Perched atop Mount Kinka, Gifu Castle is a historic fortress that offers a glimpse into Japan's storied past and serves as a museum to the city of Gifu. Originally built in the 16th century, the castle has been a witness to many battles and changes in rulership...
- 2.6 miWMuseum, Specialty museum
Nawa Insect Museum, Gifu
68 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Nawa Insect Museum offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating world of insects. This entomological haven is dedicated to showcasing the diverse and intricate lives of insects, making it a must-visit destination for nature...
- 2.6 miWMuseum, History museum
Gifu City Museum of History, Gifu
67 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Gifu City Museum of History is a cultural gem that offers visitors a deep dive into the region's rich past. Located close to the serene Nagara River, this museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the historical...
- 3 miNWMusic and shows, Convention center, Nightlife
Nagaragawa Convention Center, Gifu
77 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Nagaragawa Convention Center stands as a premier destination for music aficionados and event-goers alike. Known for its impeccable acoustics and state-of-the-art facilities, this venue has become a cornerstone for cultural...
- 2.7 miWPark, Playground
Bairin Park, Gifu
69 min walk • Bairin Park, nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan, is a serene oasis renowned for its stunning display of plum blossoms. This picturesque park is a haven for nature lovers and photographers, especially during the early spring when the plum trees are in full bloom.
- 2.5 miWMuseum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum, Gifu
65 min walk • The Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum is a testament to the cultural heritage of Gifu, Japan, offering a window into the world of Japanese art through the lens of two brothers who had a profound impact on the local art scene.
- 2.5 miWPark
Gifu Park, Gifu
64 min walk • Gifu Park, a picturesque oasis nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan, offers a serene escape amidst the urban landscape. This tranquil space is a hub of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational activities, making it a favored destination for both locals...
- 2.6 miWTemple, Sacred and religious sites
Gifu Gokoku Shrine, Gifu
67 min walk • Gifu Gokoku Shrine is a sacred place located in the heart of Gifu City, symbolizing remembrance and respect for the history of Japan. As a Shinto shrine, it is a site of deep religious and cultural significance, visited by numerous pilgrims and tourists from all over...
- 2.7 miWTemple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Shōhō-ji, Gifu
68 min walk • Shōhō-ji, nestled in the historical city of Gifu, Japan, serves as a serene repository of culture and spirituality. This Buddhist temple, renowned for housing the Great Buddha of Gifu, stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage.
- 2.6 miNWMuseum
Cormorant Fishing House, Gifu
68 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Cormorant Fishing House is a unique museum dedicated to the ancient art of Ukai, a traditional fishing method using trained cormorant birds. This practice, with a history that spans over 1300 years, is not only a testament...
- 2.4 miSECity, Area
Kakamigahara, Gifu
62 min walk • Kakamigahara is a city located in southern Gifu Prefecture in Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 148,225, and a population density of 1700 persons per km², in 59,736 households. The total area of the city was 87.81 km².