Back Nihon Joshi Daigaku German Universidad Femenina de Japón Spanish Université pour femmes du Japon French 日本女子大学 Japanese 일본여자대학 Korean Universidade de Mulheres do Japão Portuguese Nihon Joshi Daigaku Swedish Japonya Kadın Üniversitesi Turkish 日本女子大学 Chinese Ji̍t-pún Lú-chú Tāi-ha̍k ZH-MIN-NAN
Japan Women's University | |
 A building of the Japan Women's University | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1901 |
Academic staff | 200 (approx.) |
| Students | 6000 (approx.) |
| Website | www.jwu.ac.jp |
Japan Women's University (日本女子大学, Nihon joshi daigaku) is the oldest and largest of private Japanese women's universities. The university was established on 20 April 1901 by education reformist Jinzo Naruse.[1]
The university has around 6000 students and 200 faculty. It has two campuses, named after the neighborhoods in which they are located: Mejirodai (目白台) in Bunkyō, Tokyo, and Nishi-Ikuta (西生田) in Tama, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture.
There are associated schools from kindergarten through senior high school.
- ^ "Japan Women's University | Outline | History". www.jwu.ac.jp. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.