Gakushuin Women's College, Tokyo

Name: Gakushuin Women's College
Address: Tokyo, Japan

#308 among attractions in Tokyo

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Gakushuin Women's College is a private women's college in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan; part of the Gakushūin School Corporation. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1847 by Emperor Kōmei. It was chartered as a junior college in 1949 and became a four-year college in 1998. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°42'25"N, 139°42'49"E

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新宿区 (xin su qu)Tokyo Japan

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Gakushuin Women's College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ōkuma Garden, Shinjuku Golden Gai, Hanazono Shrine, Okuma Auditorium.

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Park
Ōkuma Garden, Tokyo
10 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Tokyo, Ōkuma Garden offers a serene escape to nature lovers and those seeking a moment of tranquility away from the urban rush. This hidden gem, situated within the Waseda University campus, features a traditional Japanese landscape...
1 miSW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Shinjuku Golden Gai, Tokyo
27 min walk • Shinjuku Golden Gai is a small area, which is located in Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It is composed of a network of six narrow alleys, connected by even narrower passageways which are about wide enough for a single person to pass through.
1 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Hanazono Shrine, Tokyo
26 min walk • The Hanazono Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This shrine was founded in the mid-17th century. Hanazono Jinja nestled in the heart of Tokyo's Shinjuku ward, Hanazono Jinja is a small and unobtrusive structure that, according to Fodor's, just happens to be one of the most historical shrines in Japan.
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Okuma Auditorium, Tokyo
13 min walk • The Ōkuma Auditorium, officially the Waseda University Ōkuma Memorial Hall, is a Tudor Gothic auditorium of Waseda University in Totsuka, Shinjuku, Tokyo.
0.9 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tokyo
24 min walk • St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tokyo. It is located in the Sekiguchi neighborhood of Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.
1 miSW
Sports club, Sport, Winter sport
Seibu Prince Rabbits, Tokyo
25 min walk • The Seibu Prince Rabbits were an Asia League Ice Hockey team based in Nishitōkyō City in Tokyo, Japan that was folded in 2009. The Rabbits played at the DyDo Drinco Ice Arena from 2006-2009. In December 2008, Prince Hotels, the team's owner, announced that the team would be folded at the conclusion of the 2008-09 season.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Yayoi Kusama Museum, Tokyo
20 min walk • The Yayoi Kusama Museum is a contemporary art museum in Tokyo, Japan dedicated to the work of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama. The Museum is located in the Shinjuku Ward, in the western suburbs of Tokyo, Japan. The five-floor building was designed by the Japanese architecture firm Kume Sekkei.
1 miSW
Temple
Tokyo Mazu Temple, Tokyo
27 min walk • The Tokyo Mazu Temple is a Chinese temple dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu, located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It opened in October 2013.
0.8 miW
Theater
Panasonic Globe Theatre, Tokyo
20 min walk • The Panasonic Globe Theatre in Tokyo, Japan, was designed by Isozaki Arata and opened in 1988 to showcase local and international productions of Shakespeare's plays.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Eisei Bunko Museum, Tokyo
18 min walk • The Eisei Bunko Museum is a museum in Bunkyo-ku district in Tokyo, Japan. Its collection includes historical documents and artifacts, and works of fine art.
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Library
Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum, Tokyo
11 min walk • The Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum of Waseda University is a university museum devoted to the history of drama, with facilities used for cultural performances from all over the world.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gakushuin Women's College?

Nearby attractions include Waseda University, Tokyo (9 min walk), Kansen-en Park, Tokyo (10 min walk), Ōkuma Garden, Tokyo (10 min walk), Waseda University Library, Tokyo (10 min walk).

How to get to Gakushuin Women's College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gakushuin Women's College:

Bus

Nishi-Waseda • Lines: 学02, 早77 (6 min walk)
学習院女子大学前 • Lines: 高71 (7 min walk)

Metro

Nishi-waseda • Lines: F (7 min walk)
Waseda • Lines: T (12 min walk)

Tram

Omokagebashi • Lines: Sa (11 min walk)
Waseda • Lines: Sa (12 min walk)

Train

Takadanobaba (18 min walk)
Shin-Okubo (22 min walk)