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Meijo University 名城大学
Tempaku campus in Meijo UniversityEstablished May 1926[1] Type Private President Hiroshi Shimoyama Location Main: Tempaku-ku, Nagoya
Satellite: Kani, Gifu, Japan
35°08′10″N 136°58′34″E / 35.136°N 136.976°E
35°24′40″N 137°00′47″E / 35.411°N 137.013°ECampus Multiple campuses Colors Affiliations Japan Private Universities FD Coalition Forum Website meijo-u.ac.jp/english/index.html Meijo University (名城大学 Meijō daigaku ) is a private university in Japan. Its main campus is in Tempaku-ku, Nagoya, Aichi and it has a satellite campus in Kani, Gifu.
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History
The name Meijō derives itself from the abbreviated kanji form of Nagoya Castle (名古屋城 Nagoya-jō ).
The predecessor of the school was founded in May 1926Chūkyō Metropolitan Area.
; it was chartered as a university in 1949. It is the largest university in theNotable Graduates
- Yoshihiro Sato, boxer
- Tatsutoshi Goto, professional wrestler
- Takuya Kirimoto, actor
Notable Faculty
- Fumitada Itakura, scientist
- Sumio Iijima, scientist
- Isamu Akasaki, scientist
- Katsuyoshi Kato, Lawyer
See Also
- Shiogamaguchi Station
- Yagoto Station
- Nishi Kani Station
References
External links
Categories:- Aichi geography stubs
- Gifu geography stubs
- Chūbu university stubs
- Universities and colleges in Nagoya
- Educational institutions established in 1926
- Private universities in Japan
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