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Hokkaido University (北海道大学, Hokkaidō daigaku), or Hokudai (北大), is a public research university in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. [2] Founded in 1918, it is the fifth-oldest government-authorised university in Japan and one of the former Imperial Universities .
Hakodate University; Health Sciences University of Hokkaido; Hokkai Gakuen Kitami Junior College; Hokkai School of Commerce; Hokkaido Bunkyo University; Hokkaido College of Pharmacy; Hokkaido College, Senshu University; Hokkaido Information University; Hokkaido University of Education; Hokusho University; Hokuyo University
In 1868, the officially recognized year celebrated as the "birth" of Sapporo, the new Meiji government concluded that the existing administrative center of Hokkaido, which at the time was the port of Hakodate, was in an unsuitable location for defense and further development of the island. As a result, it was determined that a new capital on ...
The Port-City University League (PUL) is an international league of universities located in major port cities around the world. [1] It was established in 2006, and the first general meeting was held in Yokohama , Japan, in 2006.
Hokkai Gakuen University; Hokkaido Automotive Engineering College; Hokkaido Bunkyo University; Hokkaido College of Art & Design; Hokkaido Musashi Women's Junior College; Hokkaido University; Hokkaido University of Science
Hakodate (函館市, Hakodate-shi) (formerly written as Hakodadi) is a city and port located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Oshima Subprefecture. As of January 31, 2024, the city had an estimated population of 239,813 with 138,807 households, and a population density of 354 persons per km² (920 persons per ...
Otaru (小樽市, Otaru-shi) is a city and port in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. The city faces Ishikari Bay and the Sea of Japan, and has long served as the main port of the bay. With its many historical buildings, Otaru is a popular tourist destination.
The largest city on Hokkaido is its capital, Sapporo, which is also its only ordinance-designated city. Sakhalin lies about 43 kilometres (27 mi) to the north of Hokkaidō, and to the east and northeast are the Kuril Islands, which are administered by Russia, though the four most southerly are claimed by Japan. The position of the island on the ...